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Hail Kelly Full of Grace [by David Lehman]
Born today, Grace Kelly was twenty-six when she married Prince Ranier and became the princess of Monaco. Thus ended a brief but magnificent cinematic career. Astrologically, her charm, beauty, and royalty are all prefigured…
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Interpretation of Dreams (by Mitch Sisskind)
Of whomsoever you dream That person is also dreamingOf you which is called theLaw of reciprocal dreaming! "Oh, I dreamed of this person"Or…
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Doris Day Knocks it Out of the Park
Listen to her do "Ten Cents a Dance" (1955) — and watch this incredibly sexy lady knock it out of the park: Or "A Hundred Years from Today": You can't tell me that hers…
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“On Heaven” [by Ford Madox Ford]
On Heaven–To V.H., who asked for a working Heaven That day the sunlight lay on the farms;On the morrow the bitter frost that there was!That night my young love lay in my arms,The morrow…
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Two Poems by Nachoem M. Wijnberg trans. David Colmer [Introduced by Thomas Moody]
David Colmer is an award-winning Australian translator who has translated over 15 volumes of Dutch-language poetry, including Even Now by Hugo Clauss, which was shortlisted for a PEN Award for Poetry in Translation, and…
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WEDNESDAYS WITH DENISE: Jill Bialosky’s “The Deceptions”
POET AS PROTAGONIST: JILL BIALOSKY’S THE DECEPTIONS Jill Bialosky’s latest novel is driven by a poet narrator—her ambition, her intelligence, her desire and all that has been squelched. This protagonist will fascinate any reader…
