Bill Caraher |

For random reasons, the poet Richard Lyons’s name came across my social media feed this week. He was a faculty member at our neighbor to the south, NDSU, and a poet of significant reputation whose works appeared widely in national magazines.

His work also featured regularly in NDQ. Here’s a gritty poem titled “Breakfast” from NDQ 56.3 (Spring):

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Bill Caraher is the editor of NDQ and a Richard Lyons fan.