10 Nov Pastoral by Canese Jarboe

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They swarm my calves, my white-hot socks shining
With a thousand seed ticks. This is divine.
All through my hair & I want them to take.

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03 Nov The 33 by Patrick J. Long

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Where do we live? In our cars
Scuttling between office and house
Pausing to let a siren pass.

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27 Oct excerpts from ANTIKYTHERA by Thom Eichelberger-Young

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Generator I mean a crystal wrapped it
in wire there are four they are there in
the blue room all that is left of the big
dreams of our generation are letters:::

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20 Oct at twenty six i’m getting better at distilling my rage by Spencer Williams

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a fear of being judged is the two-hundred-and-seventh bone
in the body and no surgery can shave it down or cut it out.

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13 Oct Maid of the Mist by Celeste Lawson

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Life flows into her and out of her all at once
Her breath is the great mist rising above thunder

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06 Oct Two Poems by Benjamin Brindise

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if i did not rot
i think i would have kept
the pieces fallen off me

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29 Sep Isaiah at Rest by Philip Terman

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All day I’ve been reading Isaiah,
who I imagine to be ordinary,
in love with a woman who like you

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22 Sep The Bustling Heart by Pierson Schwartz

Posted at 09:00h in Poem of the Week, Publications, Youth Publications

In the heart of the city, where dreams collide,
Where neon lights flicker and secrets hide,
There's a rhythm that pulses, a beat so alive,
In the chaos and the clamor, where souls strive.

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15 Sep Fish Fry Daughter Returns by Sara Ries Dziekonski

Posted at 09:23h in Poem of the Week, Publications

Maybe you’ve heard this story:
I was born on a Fish Fry Friday
in November’s icy grip.

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08 Sep The sky is, is the limit by George T. Hole

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In the early days when I looked up
I saw no sign in the sky
of what the Sunday priest promised

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