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‘Blue Dot Sign’ by Michael Casey

June 4, 2011 by PaulM Posted in History, Lowell, Poetry Leave a Comment

Michael Casey is the author of several books of poetry, including “Obscenities,” “Millrat,” and “Million Dollar Hole.” In 1972, he won the prestigious Yale Younger Poets Award for his book “Obscenities,” now considered a classic volume of both Vietnam War literature and war poetry of all time. His poems have appeared in the New York…