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James Coburn is an Oklahoma poet, photographer and journalist. His first book of poetry, "Words of Rain," was a 2015 finalist for the Oklahoma Book Awards. His work has appeared numerous anthologies. A longtime journalist for The Edmond Sun, Coburn is a 2013 inductee of the Oklahoma Journalism Hall of Fame.

minstrel show

Blending Colors: Recalling a 1963 minstrel show in OKC

James Coburn - March 6, 2019

James Coburn

Poetry from James Coburn: ‘Tribes of Indifference’

James Coburn - September 15, 2018

oppression

Poetry: ‘Oppression, you are draped by indifference’

James Coburn - August 18, 2018

In defense of Earth: Governments decay life

James Coburn - March 10, 2018

breath vs bullets

Breath vs Bullets: A poem for America

James Coburn - February 17, 2018

Metamorphoses

Metamorphoses: ‘Let rivers of ink flow down pages’

James Coburn - December 26, 2017

Paul Fairchild

Beyond Shadow: In memory of Paul Fairchild

Tres Savage, Editor in Chief and James Coburn - October 1, 2017

Tulsa Race Riot

Silenced Cries: A poem on the Tulsa Race Riot

James Coburn - September 19, 2017

Greed

‘Greed turns an empire to dust’

James Coburn - July 29, 2017

ocean to cross

‘How I wish I had an ocean to cross’

James Coburn - June 10, 2017

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