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the poetry that matters


John C. Goodman has lived in British Columbia, Ontario and Newfoundland where he currently resides within sight of the ocean. He does not own a tie. John has published a book of poetry, Sounds from the Centre of Water (Lyric Publishing) and a novel, Talking to Wendigo (Turnstone Press). His stories and poems have appeared in magazines in Canada and the US.

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THEN AND ONLY THEN

THEN AND ONLY THEN

THEN AND ONLY THEN

THEN AND ONLY THEN

THEN and only THEN

THEN and only THEN

Then and only Then

Then and only Then

then and only then

then and only then

 

 

 

 

 

THEN AND ONLY THEN

THEN AND ONLY THEN

THEN AND ONLY THEN

THEN AND ONLY THEN

THEN AND ONLY THEN

THEN AND ONLY THEN