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Darryl Holmes received his MFA from Fairleigh Dickinson University where he also served as an editorial reader for “The Literary Review,” the university’s international journal of contemporary writing. In the past few years his poems have appeared in Water-Stone Review, New York Quarterly, African American Review, Obsidian, River Heron Review, Kind Writers Magazine, Jelly Bucket, and Toho Journal. His first book “Wings Will Not Be Broken,” was published by Third World Press in Chicago. He lives in NJ with his wife and youngest son who attends college in PA.