Rustin Larson 
Northern Vermont and Other Poems 

Among his published books are Library Rain (poems), Conestoga Zen Press, 2019 which was named a February 2019 Exemplar by Grace Cavalieri and reviewed in The Washington Independent Review of Books; Howling Enigma (poems), Conestoga Zen Press, 2018; Pavement (poems), Blue Light Press, 2017; The Philosopher Savant (poems), Glass Lyre Press, 2015; Bum Cantos, Winter Jazz, & The Collected Discography of Morning (poems), Blue Light Press, 2013; The Wine-Dark House (poems), Blue Light Press, 2009; and Crazy Star (poems), Loess Hills Books, 2005.His honors and awards also include Pushcart Prize Nominee (seven times, 1988-2010); featured writer, DMACC Celebration of the Literary Arts, 2007, 2008; and finalist, New England Review Narrative Poetry Competition, 1985.