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Kirk Jordan - Poet, Photographer, Tourist at Large

Poet Kirk Jordan walks wide-eyed into the worlds of wonder, set back, and radiant joy.

Newsletter · By Kirk Jordan: Wonder Works · Official site

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Sep 25, 2026
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Latest issues

  1. Issue · Sep 25, 2026

    The Waltz Eternal (opens the original)

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  2. Issue · Sep 24, 2026

    The Everlasting Waltz (opens the original)

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  3. Issue · Sep 11, 2026

    911 and Spiritual Trauma (opens the original)

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  4. Issue · Sep 9, 2026

    On Jean (opens the original)

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    Dear Friends. Some of you will know that my wife Kerry and I have (or had) been caretakers for her elderly parents for nearly ten years. Charlie passed away two years ago, and now we sense that Jean is not long for this world. As is, I am writing a poem about Jean right now, but I wanted to share a piece about Jean, from the archives. The following is from my book “Things Charlie Says” and showcases Jean as I wrote about her in 2019.<a class="image-link image2 is-viewable-img" href="https://subs

  5. Issue · Sep 6, 2026

    Call to the “un-tongued” poet (opens the original)

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    Several weeks ago I left you and two other readers, hanging by a thread, filled with anticipation.(or not)The haunting question was -- What would this Baptist boy with Presbyterian proclivities do with his secret practice of “speaking in tongues.” (See earlier article here.)But first, another question - What was I even doing? Was I, when breaking out into fluid, rhapsodic outbursts, engaging in New Testament tongues? <div class="captioned-image-container"

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