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  • Losing Farther, Losing Faster: Reading Elizabeth Bishop’s “One Art” While Trying to Save My Native Language [by Natalie Diaz]

    March 24, 2022

    At Fort Mojave, the reservation where I grew up and recently moved back to, I am not a poet—my work is in language revitalization. There are only three living Elder speakers of our Mojave…

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  • Losing Farther, Losing Faster: Reading Elizabeth Bishop’s “One Art” While Trying to Save My Native Language [by Natalie Diaz]

    March 24, 2022

    At Fort Mojave, the reservation where I grew up and recently moved back to, I am not a poet—my work is in language revitalization. There are only three living Elder speakers of our Mojave…

    Continue reading…

  • The New York School Diaspora (Part Twenty-Six): Chad Foret [by Angela Ball]

    March 22, 2022

    We May Never Get Back Here That soft yellow two-story placein the Spanish style was a movie       house, remember? Marilyn who       pitied horses danced the desert conscious while Clark watched. …

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  • The New York School Diaspora (Part Twenty-Six): Chad Foret [by Angela Ball]

    March 22, 2022

    We May Never Get Back Here That soft yellow two-story placein the Spanish style was a movie       house, remember? Marilyn who       pitied horses danced the desert conscious while Clark watched. …

    Continue reading…

  • Spring is Here [by Ella Fitzgerald and Rodgers & Hart]

    March 21, 2022

        Spring is here! Why doesn't my heart go dancing?Spring is here! Why isn't the waltz entrancing?No desire, no ambition leads meMaybe it's because nobody needs me Spring is here! Why doesn't the…

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  • Spring is Here [by Ella Fitzgerald and Rodgers & Hart]

    March 21, 2022

        Spring is here! Why doesn't my heart go dancing?Spring is here! Why isn't the waltz entrancing?No desire, no ambition leads meMaybe it's because nobody needs me Spring is here! Why doesn't the…

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