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a hearth for Jewish poetry

Howard J. Kogan

Birth Year
b. 1940
Current City
Ashland, Massachusetts, USA
Birth City
Hicksville, New York, USA
Genre(s)
Poetry
Author Reading

Biography

Howard J. Kogan is a psychotherapist and poet. He has published widely including three full length books of poems.

What is the relationship between Judaism and/or Jewish culture and your poetry?

Mr. Kogan is a secular Jew who strongly identifies as a Jew and Yiddishkeit.

Published Works

Before I Forget (Square Circle Press, 2023)
A Chill in the Air (Square Circle Press, 2016)
Indian Summer (Square Circle Press, 2011)

Subject Matter

Aging, Childhood, Cultural Identity, Death, Family, Jewishness, Loss, Love, Narrative, Nature, Sexuality, Shoah, Genocide.