Brooke Larson: two flashes

Oh this is a good one, we have to say, and then another good one on top, all glowing against the shadows on the parlor wall: Brooke Larson’s “Written Concern” and “Word Lantern.”

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Dionne Custer Edwards: Elegant Spot

Today’s share is this exposed and priceless seam from our latest issue; Reader, we’re blessed to share this poem by Dionne Custer Edwards: “Elegant Spot.”

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Leah Noble Davidson: two poems

Dear reader, our electric share this week two poems by Leah Noble Davidson [>>] from her project addressing, among other things, the Benjamin algorithm’s writing a screenplay. Here’s The way you were sent to me… that was a big honest idea. and The principle is completely constructed for the same time:

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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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