About Ethan Goffman
Ethan Goffman is the author of the poetry collections I Garden Weeds (Cyberwit, 2021), Words for Things Left Unsaid (Kelsay Books, 2020) and the flash fiction collection Dreamscapes (UnCollected Press, 2021). I Garden Weeds is 2nd place winner of the Taj Mahal Review Poetry Prize. Ethan is co-founder of It Takes a Community, which brings poetry to Montgomery College students and nearby residents, and is founder and producer of the Poetry & Planet podcast on EarthTalk.org. Ethan also writes nonfiction on transportation alternatives for Greater Greater Washington and other publications.
Books by Ethan Goffman
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The Committee to Reduce Committee Work — fiction humor
And like dust mites, they are everywhere...
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Documentation Is Civilization — prose poem
Exactly.
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Catch of the Day — fiction horror
Did someone say, "Baaad dog"?
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Music Theory — fiction
A question to ponder...
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Limbo Is a Happenin' Place — speculative fiction
Some people are never happy...
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Perfection — flash fiction
Actions may speak louder than words, but some words are louder than others...
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Limbo Can Wait — flash fiction
Neither here nor there...
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A Cat's Life — flash fiction
Meow!
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Politeness Loop — flash fiction
A wonderful day...
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What’s in a Handbag? — flash fiction
One fine spring day...
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Little Nothings — fiction
And once you tell a story, it travels in sound waves forever...
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A Very Short Collection of Very Short Poems — poem unrhymed
Ethan Goffman is co-founder of It Takes a Community, a Montgomery College initiative bringing poetry to students and local residents. He is also founder and producer of the "Poetry & Planet" podcast on EarthTalk.org. Ethan Goffman
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On Postpartum Depression — poem unrhymed
"Seven and a half billion human beings on this Earth..."
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Forgetting — poem unrhymed
"...Remember that couple?.."
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Alternative History — poem unrhymed
"Everything could have been different..."
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PWOC — poem unrhymed
"...I am everywhere, stealing others
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The Problem of Being a Sperm — poem unrhymed
"...an existential crisis much greater than any human..."




