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  • Thom Gunn Summarizes Henry James in 2 Lines

    March 16, 2022

    Jamesian Their relationship consistedIn discussing if it existed. — Thom Gunn (pictured) Poetry challenge: sum up a great author in eight words divided across two rhyming lines.

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  • Now published: “NYC From the Inside” edited by George Wallace

    March 16, 2022

    NYC From the Inside: NYC Through the Eyes of The Poets Who Live Here, George Wallace’s new anthology, offers 179 poets from New York. From the press release: “Full of marquee names and up-and-comers,…

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  • Now published: “NYC From the Inside” edited by George Wallace

    March 16, 2022

    NYC From the Inside: NYC Through the Eyes of The Poets Who Live Here, George Wallace’s new anthology, offers 179 poets from New York. From the press release: “Full of marquee names and up-and-comers,…

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  • The Ides of March [by David Lehman]

    March 15, 2022

    The Ides of March The origin of every fortune is a crime.The ides of March are a dangerous time. The ideas of March originate in wind.Madness may spring from a mind that hasn’t sinned.…

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  • The Ides of March [by David Lehman]

    March 15, 2022

    The Ides of March The origin of every fortune is a crime.The ides of March are a dangerous time. The ideas of March originate in wind.Madness may spring from a mind that hasn’t sinned.…

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  • “Yellow Wild Flower” [by Laura Cronk]

    March 15, 2022

    Yellow Wild Flower I can eat as much as a big man. Wiry stems scarf upsunlight, roots muscle through dirt getting at water.If I could walk, I would run. Instead I shoot upstarburst buds…

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