A prayer-poem by Franz Wright

I love love love him.

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And the god said, 'ngungu'.

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The task for poetry in a world that has us benumbed, is to show us how to feel once again. This poem is a glorious example.

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Note to selves: how Louise Erdrich ends 'Advice to Myself.'

Gregory Orr

‘To confront another person is the same as confronting/ a sheep’s pelvis’

- Dr Victoria Kennefick (She/Her)🍉 from the glorious ‘Egg/Shell’

Bob Hicok

The first issue of Wholly Hog is here and I grateful to be near jane zwart, Frances Klein, Sam DeFlitch, and so many others, and uber-grateful to the editors for giving 'Email with Subject Line Suffering' a home. 🖤

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Can you please find us who wrote this magnificent poem?!

Four of my wordlings found their nest Bombay Lit Mag.

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OZYMANDIAS by Luke Bradford (Luke Bradford), who translates the work of Percy Bysshe Shelley into a poem that uses only tetragrams—( #poetrymonth , 15):

This life-affirming, oxygen-rich piece! Trigger warning: it deals with sensitive issues. poetryfoundation.org/harriet-books/…

Kindness is a skill. Practice it and you will become better at it.

It took me these many years to learn this.

I found one of my drawings from 2nd grade:

Never thought this poem would happen. But it did. Thanks ZERO READERS - SUBS CLOSED.

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Congratulations to the 2024 #WindhamCampbellPrizes recipients! 🎉

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Simple. Blunt, even. But def not an op-ed.

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Graham Irvin (graham irvin), for Rejection Letters — want to drop everything and read this book now, thanks to Tom Snarsky