5-28-10: "Stateside": Poems of a Military Spouse

Jehanne Dubrow is an assistant professor of English at Washington College in Chestertown. When her husband was sent overseas in a deployment for the U.S. Navy, she wrote a book of poems about the experience of being a military spouse. She tells Tom about her new book, Stateside, and reads a few poems from the collection.

Jehanne Dubrow reads “Non-essential Equipment”:

Read John Donne’s “A Valediction Forbidding Mourning,” the inspiration for one of Dubrow’s poems.

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