It’s time to play outside, or in the cool damp under the house, wouldn’t you say, dear Reader? Fortunately we have this apropos poem by Rebecca O’Bern for you to read, “Little Lamb“:
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Today’s share comes on a cold, damp spring day, Reader, and it’s a good one, Curtis VanDonkelaar’s [>>] story “Larry and Charlene in Three Acts“:
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Added to the archive today, Kimberly Ann’s poem “Theodicy,” dips into a rough, raw subject, but so jagged it catches every edge just right:
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We’re spitting a little blood this week, reader, all of us, and perhaps we need to check in again with our surroundings. We’re glad we could share Jesse De Angelis’s “Poem for Earth“:
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After a dry season a wet one, after a cool season a hot — we have some seasons, mix-and-match, take your pick, ’round ‘yere. Our thanks to Ana Arredondo for sending us this big-contrast essay, which we nominated for a Pushcart this year, “Wild Silent Drums“:
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