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  • The Many Golden Bees that Hum Inside My Heart: 3 New Books

    December 21, 2020

    [3 Book Recommendations by Dante Di Stefano] The Last OrgasmNin AndrewsEtruscan Press, 2020 In her own words, Nin Andrews’s new collection is a “book of poems of gratitude, admiration, memories, grief, and love.” The…

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  • COVID-19 Lockdown, Easter Weekend [by George Green]

    December 21, 2020

    Been staring out at an empty Seventh Street,but mostly watching Easter weekend Bible movies,and suffering Bible movie passions, now with Debra Pagetin The Ten Commandments. How she yearns for Joshuawhile clinging to the Golden…

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  • Unscalable [by Lera Auerbach]

    December 20, 2020

    Ivan Shishkin's Morning in a Pine Forest & Russian Chocolates On the grand scale of things, it's not always clear what keeps the balance.  But things are not scalable. Memories hide in the smallest…

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  • Eamonn Wall: Pick of the Week [ed. Terence Winch]

    December 20, 2020

                            Eamonn Wall. Photo by August Jennewein ____________________________________________________________________________ The Grassy Garbage of Inwood   If anyone walks through here from out of town…

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  • “Fallen Angel” [by Madeleine Freitag]

    December 18, 2020

    1. The angelic guest wields his gun, the crowd applauds,and no one knows where he came from or what he has doneto merit the praise of the world and the souls of men.Nor is…

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  • Two Poems by Dante Di Stefano

    December 18, 2020

    Dante Di Stefano's "Reading Dostoyevsky at Seventeen" was chosen by Dana Gioia for The Best American Poetry 2018. "Exodus," the second poem here, is of the same vintage. — DL Reading Dostoyevsky at Seventeen…

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