The Seattle Writings

<SPAN style=FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-hansi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-no-proof: yes><P class=MsoNormal style=MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.25in; TEXT-INDENT: -0.25in; TEXT-ALIGN: justify><SPAN style=FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-hansi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-no-proof: yes>Originally from Madera Ranchos California Brandon W. Ivie now resides with his family in the<?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office /><o:p></o:p></SPAN></P><P class=MsoNormal style=MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.25in; TEXT-INDENT: -0.25in; TEXT-ALIGN: justify><?xml:namespace prefix = st1 ns = urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags /><st1:place w:st=on><st1:PlaceName w:st=on><SPAN style=FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-hansi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-no-proof: yes>Central</SPAN></st1:PlaceName><SPAN style=FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-hansi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-no-proof: yes> <st1:PlaceName w:st=on>San Joaquin</st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType w:st=on>Valley</st1:PlaceType></SPAN></st1:place><SPAN style=FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-hansi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-no-proof: yes>.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P><P class=MsoNormal style=MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.25in; TEXT-INDENT: -0.25in; TEXT-ALIGN: justify><SPAN style=FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-hansi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-no-proof: yes><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></P><P class=MsoNormal style=MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.25in; TEXT-INDENT: -0.25in; TEXT-ALIGN: justify><SPAN style=FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-hansi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-no-proof: yes>In the Seattle Writings his latest volume of poetry Brandon W. Ivie presents a compelling<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P><P class=MsoNormal style=MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.25in; TEXT-INDENT: -0.25in; TEXT-ALIGN: justify><SPAN style=FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-hansi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-no-proof: yes>collection of inspired works written and compiled from various visits to the <st1:place w:st=on>Pacific Northwest</st1:place> from <o:p></o:p></SPAN></P><P class=MsoNormal style=MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.25in; TEXT-INDENT: -0.25in; TEXT-ALIGN: justify><SPAN style=FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-hansi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-no-proof: yes>the spring of 1998 to the winter of 2002.<SPAN style=mso-spacerun: yes>  </SPAN>Within these pages you will be able to touch the same<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P><P class=MsoNormal style=MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.25in; TEXT-INDENT: -0.25in; TEXT-ALIGN: justify><SPAN style=FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-hansi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-no-proof: yes>static streets relive the visual wilderness of dream and begin if you will to explore and take-in<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P><P class=MsoNormal style=MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.25in; TEXT-INDENT: -0.25in; TEXT-ALIGN: justify><SPAN style=FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-hansi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-no-proof: yes>what it was that was experienced while among those in the <st1:place w:st=on><st1:PlaceName w:st=on>Emerald</st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType w:st=on>City</st1:PlaceType></st1:place>.<SPAN style=mso-spacerun: yes>  </SPAN><o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>