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A Note on Alison C. Rollins’ Poem “Why Is We Americans”
Alison C. Rollins' debut collection, Library of Small Catastrophes (Copper Canyon Press, 2019), is one of the most spectacular first books I have ever read. The first poem I read from her, "Why Is…
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“The Laughing Heart” [by Charles Bukowski]
Your life is your lifedon’t let it be clubbed into dank submission.be on the watch.there are ways out.there is light somewhere.it may not be much light butit beats the darkness.be on the watch.the gods…
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Marsh Hawk Press Poetry Contests: Deadline April 30
https://marshhawkpress.org/marsh-hawk-press-poetry-prize-awards/ MARSH HAWK PRESS POETRY PRIZE AWARDS The 2021 MARSH HAWK PRESS POETRY PRIZE CONTEST JUDGE: DAVID LEHMAN ($1,000.00 Cash Prize and Publication of the Book. Additionally the winner receives a $100.00 Duotrope Gift…
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COVID woke: the thrill of the live performance moment located
Photo: Courtesy Atelier de Paris What you gonna do when you get out of jail?I'm gonna have some funAnd what do you consider fun?Fun, natural fun The Genius of Love, Tom Tom Club I…
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Mark Pawlak: Pick of the Week [ed. Terence Winch]
_________________________________________________________________________________ Do’s and Don’t’s Tony Bennett said it was Frank Sinatra who told him, "Steal from one person and it's plagiarism. Steal from everybody and it's research." “Keep a strict eye on eulogistic…
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Starting a Zuihitsu on (Un)deliveries [by Lera Auerbach]
Photo Credit: Lera Auerbach (1) At times like this, I feel sorry for postal workers.It must be very stressful to be one.To always have to sort things out while thinking of viruses. One can…
