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  • Next Line, Please: The Big Reveal: The American Scholar’s Crowd-Sourced Sonnet

    July 29, 2014

    Three months ago, the American Scholar initiated a contest to write a crowd-sourced sonnet. With line fourteen chosen, all that remains to complete the poem is a title.   Visit the American Scholar's page to…

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  • A Beautiful Thing Has Passed / Why My Mother Stalked Professor K at a Truck Stop off I-80 [by Katherine Zlabek]

    July 29, 2014

      I was driving, some years ago, to Michigan. Both of my parents were in the car. Or perhaps it was a truck, or a van. I say this because we were riding tall…

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  • Happy Birthday John Ashbery!

    July 28, 2014

    Greetings from Sodus, NY (circa 2003). We took a trip and we thought about you . . . — sdh

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  • “But I Always Thought That I’d See You Again” / Thoughts on Sending / A Medley for You Travelers [by Katherine Zlabek]

    July 28, 2014

    Throughout my posts this week, you will see travel as a recurring theme. Forgive me. I’ve been on the road a lot this last year, on the job market, and with a “we’ll see,”…

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  • Monday Comic by Nin Andrews

    July 28, 2014

    (c) Nin Andrews

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  • Poetry from Aotearoa/New Zealand 6 — Peter Bland’s ‘Beginnings’

    July 27, 2014

                                Beginnings Guthrie-Smith in New Zealand 1885   Who am I? What am I doing herealone with 3000 sheep? I'mturning their…

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