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September | 2014 | lightladder
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Half hope and all bonanza. Top of the Day – Backyard Performances. Xan’s Reading Schedule. Monthly Archives: September 2014. September 1, 2014. By Xan L. Roberti. I met Tracey Knapp in Kim Addonizio’s backyard Salon a couple years ago, and I knew immediately she would be a force to be reckoned with both on the page, and in real life. I didn’t know we would become such great friends. I can count on Tracey for a great dance party, or great critique. … Continue reading →. Follow me on Twitter. Half hope and...
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fantasy | blog of poet, leah umansky
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Blog of poet, leah umansky. I Am My Own Heroine [poems]. Archive for the ‘fantasy’ Category. National Poetry Month – Poem 6 – King. On April 7, 2016 Leave a Comment. Left inside the mound, I accompanied him. First it was silver, then sand. There was a shape of a great melodrama. And clue by clue, I smelled the change in the air. Grace is set in stages, he said, I won’t burden you with the list. But what we love will be forgotten, if we don’t follow discovery. The doubt then was a fat flower blooming.
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Unstable Euphony | Page 2
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Some Thoughts on The First 4 Books of Sampson Starkweather – Part 5: Self Help Poems. In light of, or perhaps making light of, its title, the fourth and final book of The First 4 Books of Sampson Starkweather. Contains very little of the prescriptive language common to most self help books. Instead, these poems raise questions, trade on ambiguity, and withhold closure, all the while pushing us toward an unexpected hope. The poem I read as the sole response comes pretty late in the book. I read it as ...
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I Stand Alone | John D. Fuckbody
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John D. Fuckbody. Author Archives: I Stand Alone. January 3, 2011 · 7:30 pm. We Hit A Million. We Hit A Million. Filed under Wow What A Difference! December 9, 2007 · 1:13 pm. My House Burned Down. I was squatting in Xuxa’s spaceship. It’s very cold in there and I was drunk and fell asleep with the cigarette still in my mouth. Now Xuxa will not take my calls. I still love you. Filed under Wow What A Difference! June 28, 2007 · 12:37 am. Guitarmy was the Topic. June 27, 2007 · 3:37 am. That was the show w...
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Testimonials | lightladder
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Half hope and all bonanza. Top of the Day – Backyard Performances. Xan’s Reading Schedule. Xan managed to teach me in a way that got me further interested in the subject, and since I took her class, I’ve written and performed on my own, and even participated in a few poetry slams. To top it off Xan is an inspiring individual of whom I consider a great influence.”. Eric Whitehead, AMHS class of ’14, University of British Columbia. Veda Gupta, AMHS class of ’14, Rice University. Leave a Reply Cancel reply.
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from BROADAX | Black Cake Records
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Includes high-quality download in MP3, FLAC and more. Paying supporters also get unlimited streaming via the free Bandcamp app. I dont like it when men show anger. This Christmas my two year old nephew. The Incredible Hulk evokes sexism. I just listened to a tape of my four year old self. Senior year of high school. Goldilocks is known for being poor. On that same couch. Žižek writes it was hate. I also think about what was on television. I wonder if I could knock a person unconscious. I AM AN ORCHID.
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My Dead - Octopus Books
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Amy Lawless is the author of two books of poetry including. Octopus Books, 2013) and. Black Maze Books, 2008). She grew up in Boston and currently lives in New York City, where she was a 2011 NYFA Fellow in poetry. Amy keeps a blog at amylawless.blogspot.com. Lawless writes poetry that itches; you have to bury your fingernails into your skin and bleed a little to remind yourself not to scratch it. Octopus Books publishes books of poetry. All rights are reserved by the authors. Like our page on Facebook.
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Crushes | poetrycrush
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Sometimes people are mean. But not here. RSS feed for this section. This essay from my bff george orwell has been on my mind for a few months. one guy i like talking about other doods i like and making me reconsider them, myself and you. Inside the Whale Part I. By George Orwell, 1940. That question is never easy to answer. Poetry Crush Valentine 2016, vol. 2. I’ve been meaning to mention some love-themed pieces that stuck with me this year: Jenny Zhang’s. And So Sad Today’s. Illustration by Kate Micucci.
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crush poems | poetrycrush
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Sometimes people are mean. But not here. RSS feed for this section. Poetry Crush Valentine 2016, vol. 2. I’ve been meaning to mention some love-themed pieces that stuck with me this year: Jenny Zhang’s. Love note to her family, Morgan Parker’s essay Love Poems are Dead. And So Sad Today’s. Thanks for reading and passing the issues around. I have a crush on you. Illustration by Kate Micucci. There’s No One On This Road But Us and the Night. There’s no one on this road but us and the night, you say. It’s t...
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