Alex Phillips is an assistant professor and director of assessment and curriculum development at Commonwealth College, the honors college at the

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. His poetry and translations have appeared in journals such as ''

Poetry Poetry (from the Greek language, Greek word ''poiesis'', "making") is a form of literature, literary art that uses aesthetics, aesthetic and often rhythmic qualities of language to evoke meaning (linguistics), meanings in addition to, or in ...

'', ''Open City'', and '' jubilat'', and in Ted Kooser's newspaper column "American Life in Poetry". His book-length poem, ''Crash Dome'', is published by Factory Hollow Press. ''Crash Dome'' was voted one of the top 20 poetry books of 2010 by readers of '' The Believer''.

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