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Exsultate Jubilate
2023-12-06by Timothy Liu fire in that square floodlit by crimson gels left onstage a floating red silk scarf that snaked around the nimblest calves unable to ou...
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Exotic
2023-12-06by John Canaday Amman sprawls, sun-struck, on seven hills, like a latter-day Rome, only less so. It was, in fact, once Roman, as the ruined theater do...
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Verses upon the Burning of our House
2023-12-06by Anne Bradstreet In silent night when rest I took, For sorrow near I did not look, I waken'd was with thund'ring noise And piteous shrieks o...
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Exmoor
2023-12-06by Amy Clampitt Lost aboard the roll of Kodac- olor that was to have super- seded all need to remember Somerset were: a large flock of winter-bedcover...
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venus waning/apollo waxing his car
2023-12-06by Matthew Rohrer Then there was the night I decided that if I ignored everyone I would transcend, so I covered my ears with my hands, stepped off the...
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Excluded from Frescoes
2023-12-06by Michael Teig Thank you for the gift. Never have I seen a more thoughtful tea-strainer. For you I'm striking a silent movie pose. For instance, ...
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Vegetable-Life
2023-12-06by Ned O'Gorman Where the pulp lifts its germ and the sludge of beauty sighs, where the leaf pulls the branch to the breathy earth, where the rind...
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Excerpts from Don't Let Me Be Lonely
2023-12-06by Claudia Rankine There was a time I could say no one I knew well had died. This is not to suggest no one died. When I was eight my mother became pre...
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Excerpt from "pleiades choreographic"
2023-12-06by Meredith Stricker The theme is forgiveness, the theme is justice (deferred, delayed, obtained)。 The theme is rejoicing alternating with suffering (...
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by Theodore Roethke The poem, even a short time after being written, seems no miracle; unwritten, it seems something beyond the capacity of the gods. ...