Thomas Devaney (born 1969) is an American poet and a 2014 Pew Fellow in the Arts. His poem “The Blue Stoop,” which is after a photograph by

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, is also the name of a community literary hub in Philadelphia, founded in 2018. His 2014 book ''The Picture that Remains'' with Will Brown is a collaboration between image and text with Devaney’s poems and Brown’s photographs from the early 70’s in Philadelphia. From 2001-2005, he was program coordinator of the

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at the

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. Since 2011, he has taught in the English Department at Haverford College.

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