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As an exercise in mind over matter and decoupling fear from fervor, I shaved my head right after I finished another four months of grotesque chemo as an attempt to even the playing field. Did you know that there’s ...

Regrowth by Judith Cooper

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Son of a Bird by Nin Andrews Review by Beth Gylys Publisher: Etruscan Press Publication Date: April 29, 2025 ISBN: 979-8988198598 Pages: 133 Whether writing about orgasms or childhood illness, Nin Andrews—author ...

Son of a Bird by Nin Andrews Review by Beth Gylys

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A.X. Benjamin lived in a Scandinavian-inspired glass house on the edge of a mountain proximal to rivers and woods. It wasn’t far from the desert, either. Every day, A.X. Benjamin rose at 4 a.m. to write in a semi-fugue ...

The Greatest Living Writer by Sophie Newman

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The House IRed clay,molded in the mouths of snakes;their house,we, the orphans, stole,comes at us with the fury of the blind yearning to see the light.The Strong Onewon this game and now I ask for rest. I cracked open ...

Three Poems by Leonard Tuchilatu Translated by Irina Hrinoschi

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Translated from the Spanish by Allison A. deFreeseLa Buitrera: Memories, ChildhoodsClarity gradually succumbs to whispers that give back memoriesturned African tulips.I had to wipe my fists clean,filled as they were ...

Three Poems from Notations in Jade by Edinson Aladino Translated by Allison A. deFreese

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I look out my classroom windowand clock the empty air where atree stood for the first decade ofmy career.I once wrote a poem aboutsquirrels scurrying around itsboughs and trunk, but thosesquirrels turned up roadkill in ...

For My Students Who Wrote Poems Using ChatGPT This Year by Dante Di Stefano

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Desire & longing is the through line in a life. Who was I reading Emerson’s essays in my twenties & then heading off hopeful to Hollywood from the Midwest to try & sell a television script that I wrote in ...

Ten Kisses by Arlene Tribbia

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Can You See Me? An Essay on Disguise and Reinvention Chameleons have always fascinated me—how they vanish into their surrounding, flickering between a catalogue of selves. They are one of nature’s most magical ...

Can You See Me? by Abbigail N. Rosewood

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Sentence by Mikhail Iossel Review by John Mwazemba Publisher: Linda Leith Publishing ISBN: 978-1-77390-174-9 Publication Date: August 1, 2025 Pages: 197 pages   Sentence by Mikhail Iossel: Existence, Nostalgia and ...

Sentence by Mikhail Iossel Review by John Mwazemba

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