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Black Earth: Selected Poems and Prose  Written by Osip Mandelstam Translated from Russian by Peter France  Reviewed by Marina Kraiskaya  New Directions Publishing ISBN: 9780811230971 (paperback) | ISBN 9780811230988 ...

Black Earth: Selected Poems and Prose Reviewed by Marina Kraiskaya

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Exploding Head Syndrome You are finally an adult and living with roommates in a house with a rickety banister and soft spots on the floor beneath the wrinkled carpet when your head begins exploding at night. First, ...

2 Poems by Cynthia Marie Hoffman

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Second Life I’ve come to the end of the fountain pen refill you gave me after a rainy day of wrestling a poem. These drops have no desire to fall along the afternoon’s wet periphery— they remain suspended ...

3 Poems Translated by Calvin Olsen

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Zander just had time to mistake Wilma’s wristwatch for his own when he fell through a time warp into outer space. A meteor, wheeling past, blew him to smithereens.   Smithereens, Kansas, was a very small ...

Warp(s) by Beth Rubinstein Bosworth

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In Heaven There Will Be No Bodies   which exist to tempt us, and move us toward grace. I try and imagine  a bodiless place, full of holographic angels  and saints, walking through clouds or ...

In Heaven There Will Be No Bodies by Megan Pinto

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People go to Emily Dickinson’s house for all kinds of reasons, most of which include a desire to see the room where she famously wrote poems one might want to write someday. Other people go because they are tourists, ...

What a House Can Hold by Laura Gill

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On My Husband by Rumena Bužarovska Translated from Macedonian by Paul Filev McLean, IL/Dublin: Dalkey Archive Press 2019 128 pages $15.95 Review by: Eva Dunsky   In the United States as of late, we’ve ...

My Husband Review by Eva Dunsky

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Just the other night when a friend asked me Did that really happen I said, I think so   When I was about 9 lawn chairs goggles ketchup packets towels soggy paperbacks suntan oil twisted up into the ...

The Deep End, Rewind by Marietta Brill

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A Piece of Mountain By: Sholeh Rezazadeh  Translated by: Sophie Atkins  There’s snow on the Mishoodaghi mountains. The sun is shining on my face and the cool mountain breeze blows across my cheeks. From ...

A Piece of Mountain Translated by Sophie Atkins

LAR Online, Translations

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