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Olena Kalytiak Davis: Pick of the Week [ed. Terence Winch]
________________________________________________________ Hello Poem Aren’t you supposed to be all alive and tell me what is going…
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Finland in the Headlines [by David Lehman]
"What Americans Keep Ignoring About Finland's School Success." It doesn't quite measure up to "Worthwhile Canadian Endeavor," which won the award for dullest headline of the 1980s, but it is still a thing of…
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‘Beautiful women like to look in the mirror…’ [by Mitch Sisskind]
Beautiful women like to look in the mirrorFor long periods of time sometimes hoursSo if you ever manage to land one of them Be ready to sit solitary at the television setAll afternoon long…
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“Days of Winter” and “Limbo” [poems by Sean Singer from “Today in the Taxi”]
Days of Winter Today in the taxi I brought a Chinese couple, parents of a student at Columbia, from Amsterdam Avenue to JFK. The girl was crying, the mother was crying, etc. The parents…
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“The Value of Stones” [by Michael Quattrone]
The Value of Stones It’s never what they weigh; it’s not the depthof silence they have known; it’s not the round-or hardness of their edges, certain coloror uncertain age that proffer worth. Metals,crystals, precious…
