his thirteenth birthday — a deeper-sounding squirt in the toilet bowl-- Ruth M. Yarrow
Brad Bennett is a recipient of a Touchstone Distinguished Books Award for 2016 for his volume a drop of pond (Winchester, VA: Red Moon Press, 2016).
See the complete list of winners of both Individual Poem Awards and Distinguished Books Awards in the Touchstone Archives.
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Brad-
I am proud to have received a hand-delivered copy!
Well-deserved.
-Alan
Thanks, Alan!
Hearty congratulations, Brad. I’ll order a copy immediately.
Thanks, Bill!
Thank you, Peter and Alan. I am feeling honored and very grateful.
Congratulations to both of you for your Touchstone Individual Poem Awards!
Best Regards,
Brad
Hi Brad,
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That is very kind and gracious of you. It is wonderful that we can experience rewards for our work, and endurance in our art.
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warm regards,
Alan
Great job Brad. –Peter
Congratulations! Your book is on my bucket list. I have some money coming through in the next few weeks, so I can go back to buying collections, yay!
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warm regards,
Alan