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This is the title poem of the book MOON OVER THE CROSS BRONX EXPRESSWAY by N.G. Haiduck (Finishing Line Press), and can be found at https://finishinglinepress.com/product/moon-over-the-cross-bronx-expressway-by-n-g-haiduck/
N.G. Haiduck published her first book, Cabbie, with Finishing Line Press, in 2025. That collection of short stories recounts her adventures as a yellow cab driver in New York City in the early 1970s. She is the recipient of the BRIO (Bronx Recognizes Its Own) Award from the Bronx Council on the Arts, the Janice Farrell Poetry Prize from the National League of American Pen Women, and the Jerome Lowell DeJur Award in Creative Writing from The City College of New York, where she taught for many years and was honored with the Teacher of the Year Award. Publications include Aeolian Harp Anthology, Flying South, Hanging Loose, The Naugatuck Literary Review, Paterson Literary Review, and The Prairie Home Companion, and her self-published mini-chapbook, Selling the Classifieds: 12 Sonnets. She now lives in Burlington, Vermont.
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