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  • Let it Snow!

    January 1, 2019

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  • “This is a photograph. . .” [by Katie Peyton]

    December 31, 2018

    1. (a self-portrait in Mexico by Savannah Spirit). This is a photograph.   My friend photographs her body at 40, in Ajijic, in December. She says that is when the conditions are right for photography,…

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  • Listening to Grace Cavalieri’s Interview with Jorie Graham (by Nin Andrews)

    December 30, 2018

    I love this interview with Jorie Graham. I think it’s oddly seasonal,  a perfect podcast to listen to now in the darkest time of the year, in the season of myth and magic. I love how…

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  • “The Artful Dodger” (a poem for Sandy’s birthday) [by David Lehman]

    December 30, 2018

    As a boy (who destroyed his eyesightreading in the dark by flashlight,I went to the libraryfor Oliver Twist by Charles Dickensbecause I had heard of the artful dodgerand figured he must have played for Brooklyn;and even…

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  • The Frosts in Montana [by Tami Haaland]

    December 28, 2018

    When I came to Billings, I heard, vaguely, that Robert Frost had visited several times and somehow had family ties here. I knew he was raised in California and had western roots, but these…

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  • Squibs 246—263 [by Alan Ziegler]

    December 28, 2018

    After Hitting Snooze: Once again I am on a talk-show panel, and the host asks questions for which I have witty and insightful answers, often contradicting what another guest says. Once again every time I…

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