Tender the River

Eric Hoffer Award Honorable Mention in Poetry Eric Hoffer Award Grand Prize Short List Medal Provocateur Finalist IPNE Book Awards Poetry Winner Tender the River captures in verse the history and legacy of the Merrimack River Valley, from the Pennacook, Wamesit, Algonquin, and other indigenous tribes who settled there first, to the European settlers who came with guns and their god to supplant them, to being the birthplace of America’s industrial revolution and first labor movements, to bec