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Li Qingzhao (1084 - ca. 1155) was a Song dynasty poet and essayist. She is one of the greatest female poets in Chinese history, owing to her home education as well as exposure to the literati of her time. ...

2 Poems by Li Qingzhao Translated by Brandon Toh

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Story & Bone by Deborah Leipziger Review by Robin Rosen Chang Publisher: Lily Poetry Review Books Publication Date: January 10, 2023 ISBN: 1957755105 Pages: 76 Deborah Leipziger's stunning ...

Story & Bone by Deborah Leipziger Review by Robin Rosen Chang

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After her mother died, D. started following these animal rescue pages on Instagram. Now she shows me pictures of dogs and cats, sometimes mistreated, underfed, full of mange, born blind, disabled, or missing ...

Sad Animals by Clint Margrave

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It’s not until they reached the dessert course that Carl told Gioia that he was the son of Satan. Of course. Carl hadn’t acted particularly Satan-y—she’d dated worse—but that was her luck lately. Her mother ...

Bad Habits by Melissa Darcey Hall

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It’s a field trip day, and there they are, a hundred or so of them. Maybe fourth grade, maybe fifth, sixth. They heave with unrestrained laughter, silent from this side of the glass. They swat each other’s groins. A ...

The End of Track by Nicholas Maistros

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I will weep for the stranger as human, for the kinship that’s closer than kin. Alexander Shchedrinskiy,Odessa, Ukraine  If the language of your childhood is used to justify bloodshed and destruction, ...

Kinship Closer Than Kin: Translating Russian-language Poetry of Witness by Yana Kane

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Melanie H. Manuel is a Filipina American poet. She currently attends SDSU for her MFA in poetry. She is the Production Editor for PIOnline and teaches Rhetoric and Writing Studies. Her work has been ...

Unearthing by Melanie Manuel

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Eloise took little bites from the rind of a lemon wedge, spit the bitter yellow pulp into her palm and held it up.  “Amma, amma, mamma.”   “Where did you get this? Not good for digestion.” The ...

Catastrophes by C. Bellettini

Flash Fiction, LAR Online

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Thine by Kate Partridge Review by Cory Hutchinson-Reuss Publisher: Tupelo Press Publication Date: June 7, 2023 ISBN: 1961209004 Pages: 90 Moving (within the) Frame: A Review of Thine by Kate ...

Thine by Kate Partridge Review by Cory Hutchinson-Reuss

Book Reviews, LAR Online

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