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“Laundry” [by Susan Gunter]
Susan E. Gunter is a professor, Henry James scholar, poet, and watercolor artist. She began painting eight years ago, working from her own photographs and using just three colors: Windsor blue, alizarin crimson, and…
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What Doesn’t Kill You Makes You Stronger [by Michael Fontaine]
That's Diogenes up above, the Greek philosopher who famously lived in a wine barrel. This post is #4 in the series on How to Drink. Click here for parts one, two, and three. Fair…
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Petitioning the Poetry Foundation
A petition making the rounds urges the Poetry Foundation to allocate five million dollars to support poets, editors, "literary workers," independent bookstores, small presses and other persons and institutions that are suffering because of…
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Poets and Painters in the Garden of Drunkenness [by Michael Fontaine]
This is post #3 in the series. Click here for part one and here for part two. Pro tip: click on any picture in this series to find out more about it. Fun…
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“Tarascon” [by Susan Gunter]
Susan E. Gunter is a professor, Henry James scholar, poet, and watercolor artist. She began painting eight years ago, working from her own photographs and using just three colors: Windsor blue, alizarin crimson, and…
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“Feeling A Snack Coming On” [by Jim Cummins]
Maybe the best thing to compare it toWould be the old cowboy-and-Indian moviesWe used to endure on Friday night TVOr Saturday matinees, before Psycho hit.Indians whooping and chasing stagecoaches;A strong-but-vulnerable woman holding a rifle,Her…
