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  • Dislocated in Time [by Lera Auerbach]

    March 5, 2021

    Photo by Lera Auerbach   (1) The problem with the future is that it is unforeseeable –the great unknown is full of opportunities for dreadful disasters. Their multitudes are inexhaustible. The stars are the…

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  • An Interview with Alan Ziegler [by Aspen Matis]

    March 4, 2021

    Alan Ziegler's books include Love At First Sight: An Alan Ziegler Reader; The Swan Song of Vaudeville: Tales and Takes, The Green Grass of Flatbush, So Much To Do, The Writing Workshop, Volumes I and II, and The Writing Workshop Note Book. He is the editor…

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  • Squibs 446-452 [by Alan Ziegler]

    March 3, 2021

      446: Cabondating: Determining when a movie or TV show was recorded by the fare on the taxi door.   447: Some places my poems visited in the 70s and 80s: Ironwood, Mulberry, Granite, Syncline, Stepping…

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  • “Perfume” [by James Merrill]

    March 3, 2021

    Ticklish no longerWith tangibilityNor rooted, crimson, overThe worm's inching stupor Little but a spiritCostly and volatileAm I, want of my touch unstoppersNow that you suffer it. from The Country of a Thousand Years of…

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  • Time for a Snack: Move with Melissa [by Stacey Lehman]

    March 3, 2021

    This is a the second in a series of brief gentle exercises to help boost your mood and make you feel more alert. Find the first in the series with Melissa here. –sdl

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  • 9 X Heidegger [by Alina Gregorian]

    March 2, 2021

    9 x Heidegger There used to be nine planets.There used to be a sun on top of the galaxythat played Chopin on a tiny violin.The astronaut said it was sad.The moon used to say…

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