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Love | Chris Byrne
It’s universal just like hate We’re plagued with what is right Versus what is wrong Media tells us; What to believe Yet what is love? It’s a complex mystery. We need more love Less hate. The post Love | Chris Byrne appeared first on Best Poetry. Go to Source Author: Best Poetry Online
Graceful | Roger Still
They asked me the most important feature, and I said Give yourself the grace to be imperfect improving over time No one gets everything right out the gate. The post Graceful | Roger Still appeared first on Best Poetry. Go to Source Author: Best Poetry Online
On historical cuffs and blows: Jacobsson & Caley’s “Instantly Forever” incarnates, pleases [By Tracy Danison]
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WEDNESDAYS WITH DENISE: January 3, 2024
The first poetry book I’m recommending in 2024 is Pittsburghese by Robert Gibb, published by Michigan State University Press/Wheelbarrow Books on January 1. Pittsburghese is part elegy for the no-longer steel mills and part ode to the inhabitants of Pittsburgh and nearby Homestead. As a person who grew up in a dying mill town (Woonsocket,…
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The Arrogance of Money | Stan Morrison
dark blue fly-front cotton shorts five belt loops and four pockets generic look nothing special designer label conspicuously placed initially sold at mid-priced stores ends up on some clearance table this is a warning to “connoisseurs” to you Babbitt vin ordinaries types to you Harry Angstrom copycats putting a bright label on the outside selling…