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Poet Thom Tammaro was born and raised in the heart of the steel valley of Western Pennsylvania. Since 1983, he has lived and worked in Minnesota He is professor of multidisciplinary studies and teaches in the English department and MFA creative writing program at Minnesota State University Moorhead.
He is the author of three collections of poems: Holding on for Dear Life, When the Italians Came to My Home Town, and Minnesota Suite.
He is also co-editor of Visiting Walt: Poems Inspired by the Life and Work of Walt Whitman and Visiting Emily: Poems Inspired by the Life and Work of Emily Dickinson (University of Iowa Press), and Imagining Home: Writing from the Midwest and Inheriting the Land: Contemporary Voices from the Midwest (University of Minnesota Press).
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