Douglas Luman: A Brief History of Arson

The month of drawing-the-knife is well half over, yeah? Oh Reader, we want to tell you about this Spring we’ve kindled. (Soon.) Today’s vernal equinox gift is Douglas Luman‘s brillo “A Brief History of Arson“:

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Jennifer Leeney Adrian: The Package

Must be spring: the flock of snowbirds are fighting among the still-bare branches of a hedge. This week, a flash by Jennifer Leeney Adrian: “The Package.”

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Beth Towle: The River Woodlawn

Dear Reader, our swamps are cold swamps and our cataracts are whitecapped irii, and this week we’re pouring forth from the archives Beth Towle‘s “The River Woodlawn”:

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Marc Santos: What Prometheus Knows About the Dating Scene

Today we’re all a-twitter with spring coming on, it’s nearly here, we’re bursting with love pangs seeking an object. Here’s Marc Santos’ smoldering poem wicking up from the archives, “What Prometheus Knows About the Dating Scene“:

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