Carol Hamilton

Carol Hamilton has taught in Connecticut, Indiana, and Oklahoma. She is a former Poet Laureate of Oklahoma.

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Poem | All of Advent

Every angel’s and mother’s hallelujah / will turn to tears

By Carol Hamilton

December 3, 2018

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