"Estate Sale fashions itself as a link between the dead and the unborn, while making the living feel the exquisite pain of being alive, like the knife-edge of cold hitting the tender wrist between parka sleeve and woollen glove"--
A former tradesman, Dan Murphy teaches creative writing and literature in Greater Boston. His individual poems have appeared in national and international literary journals. He lives with his wife, their two daughters, and a dog on a modest “estate.”
