I’ve never been to the Great Falls outside Paterson, but they deserve national park status, and not only based on the arguments made here by the North Jersey Herald News. The falls — and the city of Paterson — are the setting for one of the great pieces of American literature, the multibook poem “Paterson” by William Carlos Williams.
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Hank Kalet is a poet and freelance journalist. He is the economic needs reporter for NJ Spotlight, teaches journalism at Rutgers University and writing at Middlesex County College and Brookdale Community College. He writes a semi-monthly column for the Progressive Populist. He is a lifelong fan of the New York Mets and New York Knicks, drinks too much coffee and attends as many Bruce Springsteen concerts as his meager finances will allow. He lives in South Brunswick with his wife Annie.
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