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A coal train

A Poet Mines for Meaning in West Virginia’s Complex Energy Past

Kara Holsopple·December 23, 2016
A new anthology of poems, essays and stories is exploring the impacts of fracking and Appalachia's complicated relationship to its energy heritage.
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