Utah State University Magazine Online

April 06, 2006

Utah Poet Laureate Ken Brewer is no longer with us but his poems about his terminal pancreatic cancer continue to teach us how to live. Hear what Brewer had to say about his final journey in the spring 2006 issue of Utah State magazine, now online.

Also in the issue: Salt Lake County prosecutor Howard Lemcke ’72 and the redemption of one of the killers he brought to justice; and USU biological pioneers who are determined to lead a healthier, more sustainable way of life.

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