Recipient of the 2014 Writers Exchange Award from Poets & Writers, Harry Moore is the author of three poetry collections: Bearing the Farm Away (Kelsay Books, 2018), Broken and Blended: Love’s Alchemy (Kelsay Books, 2021), and We the People: Confessions of a Caucasian Southerner (Broadstone Books, 2024), named 2024 Book of the Year by the Alabama State Poetry Society.
He has also authored four chapbooks: What He Would Call Them (Finishing Line Press, 2013), Time’s Fool: Love Poems (Mule on a Ferris Wheel Press, 2014), Retreat: A Way Forward (Finishing Line Press, 2017), and Beyond Paradise: The Unweeded Garden (Main Street Rag, 2020).
His poems have appeared in Sow’s Ear Poetry Review, Plainsongs, Xavier Review, Pudding Magazine, Slipstream, Main Street Rag, South Carolina Review, Blue Unicorn, Ponder Review, Anglican Theological Review, Pensive, and other journals.
Retired after teaching writing and literature for four decades in Alabama community colleges, he lives with his wife, Cassandra, in Decatur, Alabama, and serves on the editorial board of the 7 Points Press.
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harryvmoore.com
Paperback: 58 pages
Publisher: Kelsay Books (February 26, 2026)