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The Grotto
2023-12-05The GrottoFanny HoweLet's make believe we're lying together on our backs. The lumps(肿块) in the floor are dirt and grass and the blackbirds(画眉)...
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En Route to Bangladesh, Another Crisis of FaithTarfia FaizullahWe pass over heavy shadows of large clouds pinned to traincarslined up like unused bloc...
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Tonight I can write the saddest lines
2023-12-05Tonight I can write the saddest lines.Write, for example, 'the night is starry(星光照耀的)and the stars are blue and shiver in the distance'.The ni...
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The Challenge 挑战
2023-12-05The ChallengeLet others lead small lives, but not you.Let others worry about small problems, but not you.Let others argue over small things, but not y...
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Daylight
2023-12-05DaylightGod is proven in some way by the extreme difficulty of believing in him... —SIMONE WEIL July already, and the land is soon to burn, the ...
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Lemon
2023-12-05LemonDanielle Cadena DeulenThey loved each other, but a lemon tree grew between them—no solace(安慰,慰藉) in the way it leaned, as if to whisper fro...
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Splitting Ice
2023-12-05Splitting IceKay RyanLike standingon splitting(极快的,爆裂似的) iceone foot on oneone on theother piece.Distressed(痛苦的) likethe family of manat the divorceof...
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In Every Life
2023-12-05In Every LifeAlicia OstrikerIn every life there’s a moment or twowhen the self disappears, the cruel woundtakes over, and then againat times we ...
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Song
2023-12-05SongAlicia OstrikerSome claim the origin of songwas a war cry(政治口号) some say it was a rhymetelling the farmers when to plant and reapdon’t they ...
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April
2023-12-05AprilAlicia OstrikerThe optimists among ustaking heart(振作,鼓起勇气) because it is springskip alongattending their meetingssigning their e-mail petitions(请...