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  • “Confession” [poem by Charles Baudelaire, tr. Sandra Simonds]

    August 22, 2022

    ConfessionOnce, and only once, Sweet Girl,my hand on your ass, I felt my spirit. It was late and snow fell against the moon,while all of Paris slept, and the cats passed before the houses,…

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  • Jeffrey McDaniel: Pick of the Week [ed. Terence Winch]

    August 21, 2022

                                        _________________________________________________   The Narcoleptic’s Marathon                                                                 The hetero married version of a 69 is: she does…

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  • Jeffrey McDaniel: Pick of the Week [ed. Terence Winch]

    August 21, 2022

                                        _________________________________________________   The Narcoleptic’s Marathon                                                                 The hetero married version of a 69 is: she does…

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  • The Lower Depps [by James Cummins]

    August 20, 2022

    The Lower Depps   Amber is HOT but Johnny is NOT. Yes, I've Heard she dropped a turd in Johnny's bed to get in his head. Okay, that's fraught– I kid you not. To…

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  • The Lower Depps [by James Cummins]

    August 20, 2022

    The Lower Depps   Amber is HOT but Johnny is NOT. Yes, I've Heard she dropped a turd in Johnny's bed to get in his head. Okay, that's fraught– I kid you not. To…

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  • The Tracy K. Smith Poetry Forum in 2012 (photos by Lawrence Schwartzwald)

    August 19, 2022

    Tracy K. Smith, guest editor of The Best American Poetry 2021, was the guest of honor at our New School poetry forum on December 5, 2012. Here is photographic evidence, courtesy of photographer Lawrence…

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