25th reunion
25th reunion By Barbara Crooker A quarter of a century since we left high school, and we’ve gathered at a posh restaurant. A little heavier,
Month: July 2015
It Can’t Be True
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RIP James Tate
James Tate, who wrote that the main challenge of poetry “is always to find the ultimate in the ordinary horseshit,” died yesterday in Massachusetts at
Jazz You’ll Never Know
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Bared Nemesis
Bared Nemesis by Pat A Physics Upside down, in a time capsule, forgotten, we journey through the creases of private, yellowing love letters. Tobogganing between
Pineapple Upside Down Cake
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RIP E.L. Doctorow
E. L. Doctorow, a leading figure in contemporary American letters whose popular, critically admired and award-winning novels — including “Ragtime,” “Billy Bathgate” and “The March”
Overview
OVERVIEW by Stefanie Bennett Watching the storm cloud Roll up its sleeves Above the serialized Splash Of an ever Changing Cosmos The Thunderbird Dives For
Twisted Noodles
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Perlemorskyer, Hellpainter Tangentleman, Man Merkin, Italian Cordial Liquore Coffee, Com Truise, Kitten Handler Encyclical; A Poem Written on Margot Tenenbaum’s Naked Backside
Perlemorskyer, Hellpainter Tangentleman, Man Merkin, Italian Cordial Liquore Coffee, Com Truise, Kitten Handler Encyclical; A Poem Written on Margot Tenenbaum’s Naked Backside by Quasimofo OnE. Uhtceare–