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  • “Emissary” [by Andrea Applebee]

    July 15, 2020

    After filling a heel of bread with stale anger And tossing it off the ledge into rosemary, the rosemary appeared on a plate of hot crust the next day and the night moon over…

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  • Lally on Winch

    July 14, 2020

    Plunging through my closeted archives, I came across copies of The Poetry Project Newsletter. A piece by Michael Lally on Terrence Winch caught my attention. A few hours later in real time (but 43…

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  • Connecticut Welcomes You!

    July 14, 2020

    David Lehman, Governor Ned Lamont's top economic-development official, weighs in on the lure of the nutmeg state to New Yorkers looking to exit the city. Some NY transplants are here just for the crisis,…

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  • Musing Terpsichore at the Regard du Cygne: “Ma Robe” on the blood-red Recamier [by Tracy Danison]

    July 14, 2020

    Zoe Salmon performs “Ma Robe”, Regard du Cygne, Paris, 8 March 2020, Photo©Morena Compani “If I could tell you what it meant, there would be no point in dancing it”.                …

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  • For Summer: Poems by Latina/o/xs: Joshua Escobar

    July 13, 2020

      Trade?-markers, pen, paper-2017-Joshua Escobar everybody in generalby Joshua Escobar let’s kissFrank as in Frankenstein let’s kisspeople in cages let’s kissnebulae double-crossed let's kissstraight people mauling whatever they love let's kissthe sexuality of other…

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  • Michael Lally: Pick of the Week [ed. by Terence Winch]

    July 12, 2020

                                    Michael Lally, ca. 2008 The Night John Lennon Died ___________________________________ One warm night, when I was a kid,we…

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