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The Fear Of Exposure — When To Publish As A Confessional Poet [by Carlie Ramer]
My poetic style is what is commonly referred to as confessional, although, I prefer the term testimonial. I have been writing since I was six years old as a way to purge and replenish…
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Eleven Questions for Eleven Poets [by Alan Michael Parker] – Part III
More fantabulous answers by superb poets, including some scary responses… Part III of III… Find Part II here. Question 9: List five events in your life that mattered to you during the writing of your book. Max Ritvo: I…
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A Poem for Rosh Ha’shanah: “For I Will Consider Your Dog Molly” by David Lehman
For I Will Consider Your Dog Molly For it was the first day of Rosh Ha'shanah, New Year's Day, day of remembrance, of ancient sacrifices and averted calamities. For I started the day by…
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The Gift Of Mentorship [by Carlie Ramer]
We all have one, I hope, that professor or teacher that changed us, that saw something in us, and put a spark under our kindling, helped light the flame of true inspiration. For me,…
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10-02-2016 (by Mitch Sisskind)
Your indifference to it all, Decades-long obliviousness To everything around here: Dust motes, the microwave – What thought have you givenTo them? Very little, or none. Be not surprised therefore When a picture stays blithely…
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Carlie Ramer, Guest Author October 3-7
This week we welcome Carlie Ramer as our guest author. Carlie studied English and Creative Writing – Poetry at SUNY Binghamton. She has participated in poetry workshops at The New York State Summer Writers…
