Category Archives: Poetry
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Conservatory
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by Nadine Hitchiner Nothing happened in the fantasy—his skin is still fullof harps. It’s raining, outside the birdbath like …
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Aubade
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by Lisa Eve Cheby They say you can’t have your cakeand eat it, too. But what if I …
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Engine Study in Oil
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by Nadine Hitchiner I remember the rooibosin your hair—drunkenon and milky. Shy sermonof flowers, how they preach their ownbeauty, …
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Notes on the Poetry Selections
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If spring is the time of change, summer is the season where we survey what that change has precipitated. This …
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Notes on the Micros
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Sometimes we’re lucky to find a handful of pieces that seem as if they were made for one other. Each …
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When the Swarm of Cicadas Come From Underground
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by Julia Johnson Billions of them, they say.I’ll be having a cup of milk.Or I’ll be shaving my legs …
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Aguadilla
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by Erica Vital-Lazare When you find me in the desert peel back the greening leaf the pulp sleeping in the …
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At the Lathe
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by Ivan Hobson When the steel bar is turningand the carbide insert is cuttingwhat I have asked it to …
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