Poetry
… it—my skin so wet I could barely breathe— the love I’d come here searching for. Back in the city I tried to recite … I turned to the man next to me at the bar and said, When I die, my stillborn children will crawl out of their graves … prayer God didn’t know or he would have found us by now. I died for you and it was worth it. 172-172 By Traci Brimhall …
… Week of 8/26/19 In an effort to better acquaint you, the reader, with … service to park—the dog park was wiped from the village website. To determine the extent of the barking and the … who meant well about some things and not about others, died at seventy, not that old. He’d been living in our house …
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… or Pope or Johnson. Writing history this way, Knapp is complex (perhaps overly so) and interesting in treating … Hitler’s Wehrmacht. While the image of the professional soldier itching for a fight— any fight—might be appealing … friend, Jane Pollard, and one of the last letters selected, 26 Dec.1828, is also to that friend, now, since 1795, Mrs. …
… Theo and I both played the violin. I was fairly good, if uncommitted; for her age, she was splendid. I have always … his wrist?” I gazed at her stupidly. I thought I had studied every visible inch of Seedy’s body, but he usually wore … hunk by hunk, and let it fall shining to the floor. 316-326 By Paula A. Keisler …
Essays
… and then vacuum-vanished into unbelieving recognition: “Eddie.” Her smile pulled across the blank stretch of almost … a white boy walking in the backyard. At this my mind’s chin points up and in the white boy’s direction. Then someone in … an incredible talk Baldwin gave on a Friday night (May 26, 1972) at the Inner-City Theater in Los Angeles. I was …