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Poetry

2 poems by Jim Nawrocki

Jim Nawrocki

6 poems by Michael Begnal

Michael S. Begnal

Three Poems by Alfred K. LaMotte

Alfred K. LaMotte

Poems by Drew Gardner

Drew Gardner

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Book Reviews

“No, this was all first person”: Revisiting Jorie Graham’s Hybrids of Plants and of Ghosts

“Giving the Stars Their Right Names”: Don’t Call Us Dead by Danez Smith, reviewed

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On Literature

I Am Nothing: Thoughts on Thoreau

Paul Maher Jr.

The Yoke of Duty: Of Caregiving and Middlemarch

Kate Washington

Lucien Stryk: Zen in the art of translating Zen poetry

Yannis Livadas

Between Something and Nothing: Franz Marc’s Authorial Ether

Jean Marie Carey

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The Beat Generation

Visions of Cody, a book of martyrdom

Yannis Livadas

Book Review — First Thought: Conversations with Allen Ginsberg

Marc Olmsted

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Visual Art

enveloppes: collages by Ria Bauwens

Ria Bauwens

Mary’s: Photographs

Dana Stirling

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Personal Essays

Edward Albee Speaks

Sparrow

White Jesus – A reflection on summer camp and Charlottesville

Todd Clouser

Panic Drapes the Look of the World: Literary Treatment for Anxiety in an Uncertain Age

Emily Sinclair

The Jack Kerouac School(girl) of Disembodied Poetics (Part II): an excerpt from Alison Winfield-Burns’ memoir

Alison Winfield Burns

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