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  • We Grew Up to Be Poets [by Lisa Vihos – Day 3]

    June 17, 2015

    I am thinking back to Saturday, June 6, at the 100 Thousand Poets for Change World Conference in Salerno, Italy. We’d been talking all day about “Art and Activism” and then, “The Oral Tradition,”…

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  • We Grew Up to Be Poets [by Lisa Vihos – Day 3]

    June 17, 2015

    I am thinking back to Saturday, June 6, at the 100 Thousand Poets for Change World Conference in Salerno, Italy. We’d been talking all day about “Art and Activism” and then, “The Oral Tradition,”…

    Continue reading…

  • Ti Volevo Dire [by Lisa Vihos – Day 2]

    June 16, 2015

    Ti volevo dire is a sign in the window of an unassuming storefront located in a tiny alley off a main cobblestone artery in Salerno, Italy. “Ti volevo dire” literally means, “I wanted to…

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  • Ti Volevo Dire [by Lisa Vihos – Day 2]

    June 16, 2015

    Ti volevo dire is a sign in the window of an unassuming storefront located in a tiny alley off a main cobblestone artery in Salerno, Italy. “Ti volevo dire” literally means, “I wanted to…

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  • “Panama Hat” [a poem by David Lehman]

    June 15, 2015

                                                for Stacey “What kind of poems do you write?”she asked and I said occasional poemseach day is an occasion take today The sun shone on my faceshielded by a Panama hatmade in Ecuador…

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  • Standing in the Gap [by Lisa Vihos]

    June 15, 2015

                                        “You will come to understand only when you stand in the same gap with me.”                                       —Richard…

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