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  • David McAleavey: Pick of the Week [ed. Terence Winch]

    March 28, 2021

              _____________________________________________________________________________________________ This time tomorrow   this time tomorrow     where do you think you will be     in a car, a room on a road, a floor     of a building with…

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  • Squib 455: Tales of the Sixties; The People’s Brigade [by Alan Ziegler]

    March 28, 2021

    (Excerpted from The Incomplete, an unpublished novel based on real events.)          Students received academic credit for living communally at The House in the woods of northern Vermont at the end of the Sixties.…

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  • Squibs 453-454: For Robert Hershon [by Alan Ziegler]

    March 26, 2021

    453: I was required to observe Bob Hershon teaching junior high school students for a Teachers & Writers program I was running. It felt strange, since Bob was one of my heroes as a poet…

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  • NLP (by Mitch Sisskind)

    March 26, 2021

    When she started up on him he said 'Yo no soy un stupido.' He also said 'I'm not going to play monkey for y'all.' It worked. She calmed right down. This is how Neurolinguistic…

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  • From My Diary – February 2020 [by Lera Auerbach]

    March 26, 2021

    Suite del Ocells © Lera Auerbach (1) At first, the days were numbered. They were numbered before the surgery and then after. Going under is a bit like dying, but you know you will…

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  • An Interview with Mary Jo Salter [by Aspen Matis]

    March 25, 2021

    Mary Jo Salter is the author of eight poetry collections including A Kiss in Space, Open Shutters, Nothing by Design, and A Phone Call to the Future. Her most recent book of poems, The Surveyors,…

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