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2019
Yearly Archives: 2019
Art
Coincidental conjugations: A series of digital compositions
Dale Patterson
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December 30, 2019
Poetry
My Co-Workers Are All Ghosts
Susan Peters
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December 29, 2019
Poetry
I have never known a Tasmanian…
Delainie Littlejohn
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December 28, 2019
Poetry
QUEPOS
Martina Reisz Newberry
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December 27, 2019
Poetry
What remains behind
Trish Saunders
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December 26, 2019
Poetry
Countless
Elvis Otis
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December 24, 2019
Poetry
Sweet Jane
Jenn Zed
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December 24, 2019
Art
The Trump Effect
Tom Strong
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December 22, 2019
Art
The Dictator’s Rant
Dale Patterson
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December 21, 2019
Showcase
Delainie’s little something or others
Delainie Littlejohn
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December 20, 2019
Poetry
Selfie with a Dying Cat
Lisa Summe
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December 19, 2019
Poetry
negative balance at the flea market lice market
Daniel J. Flore III
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December 19, 2019
Readings
poetry yard sale
Daniel J. Flore III
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December 18, 2019
Art
Elvis Has Left the Building
Lorette C. Luzajic
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December 18, 2019
Art
Double Trouble
Lorette C. Luzajic
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December 18, 2019
Art
Blight
Taylor Bain
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December 18, 2019
Poetry
Eaten up by an empty ache
David Belcher
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December 17, 2019
Poetry
Last Ode to a Sweet Apricot
Miya Ko
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December 17, 2019
Poetry
The World Tree
Margarita Serafimova
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December 17, 2019
Poetry
Death of a Horse Chestnut
Marc Woodward
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December 16, 2019
Poetry
How to Gut a Carp
Chloe Monet Sutch
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December 15, 2019
Poetry
Sightseeing
Tom Strong
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December 14, 2019
Poetry
The first time I French kissed you
Lisa Summe
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December 12, 2019
Poetry
birds and other fly creatures
Anthony Hughes
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December 11, 2019
Poetry
work
Jess Kangas
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December 10, 2019
Poetry
Haiku
Stella Read
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December 9, 2019
Poetry
Aubade
Gerald Parker
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December 7, 2019
Fiction
Air Bag
Jill Winkowski
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December 6, 2019
Poetry
Okay, Then (A Boomer Replies)
Sara Clancy
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December 5, 2019
Poetry
To Stick Around
Boston Gordon
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December 4, 2019
Poetry
Selfie as a Dyke
Lisa Summe
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December 2, 2019
Poetry
The Right Things
Lisa Summe
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December 1, 2019
Poetry
America in 2019
Wim Coleman
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November 29, 2019
Blog
Charles Bukowski Festival, 2020
Open Arts Forum
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November 29, 2019
Art
Summer Couple & Other Work
Stian Kjørsvik
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November 28, 2019
Poetry
Poem in Which I Imagine My Dad Agrees to Shave My...
Lisa Summe
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November 27, 2019
Contributor Blogs
Things to think about when writing or reading poetry
Eliot Jacobson
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November 26, 2019
Poetry
Coming Out
Lisa Summe
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November 26, 2019
Poetry
Old Maid
Casey Killingsworth
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November 26, 2019
Poetry
inkspill
Daniel J. Flore III
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November 25, 2019
Poetry
Anna and the Scourge
RC James
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November 24, 2019
Poetry
He Will Build Wings from Sheets of Paper
Mike Casetta
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November 23, 2019
Photography
Rust Series: Photographs
Seth Alan Durbin
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November 23, 2019
Art
The Last Days of Denmark
Jenn Zed
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November 21, 2019
Poetry
Thick as thieves
Casey Killingsworth
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November 20, 2019
Poetry
Breathless
Josianne Barrette-Moran
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November 19, 2019
Art
Consuming Their Innocence
Dale Patterson
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November 18, 2019
Poetry
Red
Amanda Villafranco
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November 17, 2019
Art
Scarecrow
Dale Patterson
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November 16, 2019
Poetry
Eclogue for Santa Isabel
July Westhale
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November 15, 2019
Showcase
Doug Flaherty’s IMAGE JUMPERS
Doug Flaherty
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November 14, 2019
Music
Zed Point – Android Girls
Jenn Zed
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November 13, 2019
Blog
Origin Story–part 1
Jenn Zed
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November 12, 2019
Poetry
The Day Glenn Miller’s Plane Disappeared
Trish Saunders
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November 11, 2019
Poetry
ANYWHERE BUT HERE
Douglas Goodwin
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November 10, 2019
Art
De wil van het volk
Marcel Herms
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November 10, 2019
Art
Before the Storm
Dale Patterson
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November 9, 2019
Art
Menace
Renee Elizabeth
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November 8, 2019
Blog
Daniel J. Flore III: Poetry reading at Newtown Bookshop
Daniel J. Flore III
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November 7, 2019
Poetry
The House on Tilden Avenue
Jose Oseguera
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November 7, 2019
Art
The dogs are at it again
Marcel Herms
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November 6, 2019
Poetry
A More Perfect Union
Andy Posner
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November 5, 2019
Photography
.family.
Sonja Benskin Mesher
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November 4, 2019
Art
Apricot
Jenn Zed
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November 3, 2019
Art
The Queen of Hearts Shops at Whole Foods
Dale Patterson
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November 2, 2019
Showcase
The Window & Other Works
Renee Elizabeth
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November 1, 2019
Poetry
Setting Precedent
Mike Casetta
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October 31, 2019
Showcase
Urban Exploration – Excavating the Everyday
Mark Preier
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October 30, 2019
Art
The Tannhäuser Gate
Jenn Zed
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October 29, 2019
Blog
Jordan Trethewey & Friends Read from “Spirits for Sale” at The...
Jordan Trethewey
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October 28, 2019
Art
Entrance
Stian Kjørsvik
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October 28, 2019
Poetry
The Joy of Hurling Trash
Susan Peters
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October 27, 2019
Poetry
Kaiwah Island/Ocean Course
Dale Patterson
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October 26, 2019
Poetry
Rakinewis (The Capestrano Warrior)
Marc Woodward
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October 25, 2019
Poetry
SECRETS
Martina Reisz Newberry
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October 24, 2019
Poetry
The Future of Rain
Eliot Jacobson
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October 23, 2019
Art
Five Women Admiring a Still Life
Dale Patterson
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October 22, 2019
Art
Sacrifice
Stian Kjørsvik
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October 21, 2019
Poetry
As I Cross the Bartholomew County Line Last Saturday Night
Amanda Villafranco
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October 20, 2019
Poetry
Exhausted hotel rooms
Trish Saunders
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October 19, 2019
Poetry
1950s Chicago Tomboy
Janice Ball
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October 18, 2019
Art
Scarecrow
Stian Kjørsvik
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October 16, 2019
Art
Midnight Sun
Stian Kjørsvik
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October 15, 2019
Art
Shattered
Dale Patterson
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October 14, 2019
Art
Ayin
Stian Kjørsvik
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October 13, 2019
Poetry
he chose to
John Yamrus
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October 12, 2019
Blog
JENN ZED CHALLENGE: Ekphrastic Review writing responses
Jordan Trethewey
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October 11, 2019
Art
Understanding Time Travel
Jenn Zed
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October 11, 2019
Blog
Results of DALE PATTERSON CHALLENGE published!
Jordan Trethewey
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October 11, 2019
Photography
.niche 2.
Sonja Benskin Mesher
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October 11, 2019
Art
Sometimes When I Walk
Renee Elizabeth
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October 10, 2019
Poetry
the girl not exactly from Ipanema
Jenn Zed
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October 9, 2019
Poetry
Recurring Dream
Martin Slavin
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October 8, 2019
Art
Room for Dreams
Dale Patterson
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October 7, 2019
Poetry
When the will to survive is stronger than love
Cheryl Leverette
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October 5, 2019
Art
Self Portrait in dark mood
george roesch johnson
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October 4, 2019
Poetry
you have to see it from her POV
David E. Matthews
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October 1, 2019
Art
Mexican Hat Dance
Bill Flanagan
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September 30, 2019
Poetry
No Time to Say Hello, Goodbye
Michael Acker
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September 28, 2019
Poetry
I know what love is
Douglas Goodwin
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September 27, 2019
Poetry
It Is written
Michael Acker
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September 26, 2019
Art
Breathing Clean Air
Dale Patterson
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September 25, 2019
Poetry
Neurojacked
Jordan Trethewey
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September 24, 2019
Art
De oproerkraaier
Marcel Herms
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September 23, 2019
Poetry
Tuesday’s Stone (Six Of Stars.)
Starr
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September 22, 2019
Poetry
The Gig Econ
Lawrence George
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September 21, 2019
Poetry
Perverse and Saintly
Cameron McClure
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September 20, 2019
Poetry
Waning & Waxing
silent lotus
-
September 18, 2019
Poetry
she has a couple of rugs
Soodabeh Saeidnia
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September 17, 2019
Poetry
One Way of Looking at Thirteen Blackbirds
Dick Holmes
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September 16, 2019
Poetry
Encounter with a clown
Marc Woodward
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September 15, 2019
Art
Experiments with a copy machine part 1
Marcel Herms
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September 14, 2019
Poetry
Anna and the Scourge
RC James
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September 13, 2019
Art
Electric pH Acid Test (collage by Bernie Langs)
Bernie Langs
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September 12, 2019
Poetry
San Francisco
Marc Woodward
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September 11, 2019
Photography
The Great Hanah Jon Taylor on Sax
george roesch johnson
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September 9, 2019
Art
Polar Ideas
Dale Patterson
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September 8, 2019
Poetry
Dancing in December
Trish Saunders
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September 7, 2019
Art
The man who pretends he knows it all
Marcel Herms
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September 6, 2019
Poetry
Before Divorce
Eliot Jacobson
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September 5, 2019
Poetry
Hiding from the sun
Michael Ashley
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September 3, 2019
Poetry
Toby, Tobias Dog
Doug Flaherty
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September 2, 2019
Art
Con man
Marcel Herms
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September 1, 2019
Art
Code: Acrylic and hardboard series
Jenn Zed
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August 31, 2019
Photography
.the gardener.
Sonja Benskin Mesher
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August 30, 2019
Poetry
A Man, a Banana, Panama!
Edmund Conti
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August 29, 2019
Poetry
You’re Fired, Psycho
Lawrence George
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August 28, 2019
Art
Keeping up appearances
Marcel Herms
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August 27, 2019
Art
digital/mixed media art
Doug Flaherty
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August 26, 2019
Art
Het contact met de medemens verliep moeizaam
Marcel Herms
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August 25, 2019
Poetry
u&me
Tiko Lewis
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August 24, 2019
Photography
.reborn.
Sonja Benskin Mesher
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August 22, 2019
Poetry
Last Note
Trish Saunders
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August 21, 2019
Poetry
Hidden Riddles
Maria Mazzenga
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August 19, 2019
Video
Arctic
Jenn Zed
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August 18, 2019
Art
A dangerous journey
Marcel Herms
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August 17, 2019
Poetry
in Wait of Return
silent lotus
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August 14, 2019
Photography
Patterns and Light
Mark Preier
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August 13, 2019
Poetry
WHY ARE YOU SO FAT?
Douglas Goodwin
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August 12, 2019
Poetry
LOVE CRAWLED ALONG THE FLOOR
Douglas Goodwin
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August 11, 2019
Poetry
Stubble
Cameron McClure
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August 10, 2019
Poetry
After the coquilles Saint Jacques
silent lotus
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August 9, 2019
Poetry
Erasures
Joan Colby
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August 8, 2019
Poetry
This fierce year paces
Sara Clancy
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August 7, 2019
Poetry
Jennifer Harley
Lawrence George
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August 6, 2019
Art
Death comes flying
Marcel Herms
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August 5, 2019
Art
The Juggler’s Eyes Look Up and Beyond
Dale Patterson
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August 4, 2019
Poetry
Brain dead fuckwits everywhere
Michael Ashley
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August 2, 2019
Art
Flipping Through Pages to Get to the End of the Story
Dale Patterson
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August 1, 2019
Art
Wedding Hammock
Doug Flaherty
-
July 31, 2019
Fiction
The Blue Ghost
Ann Kammerer
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July 30, 2019
Art
Tokyo Jazz
Dale Patterson
-
July 29, 2019
Art
A shame for the angels
Marcel Herms
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July 28, 2019
Photography
Only Black: Selected Photographs
Jem Raid
-
July 27, 2019
Video
The last vestiges of hope
Jem Raid
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July 26, 2019
Art
You can’t do that in front of decent people
Marcel Herms
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July 25, 2019
Poetry
Selections from “A Thousand and One Cranes”
Miya Ko
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July 24, 2019
Photography
Tokyo Subway Salary Men
george roesch johnson
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July 23, 2019
Art
The Minister’s Daughter
Dale Patterson
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July 22, 2019
Art
Before Dreaming You Fall Through a Hole
Dale Patterson
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July 21, 2019
Art
It’s okay (we love you anyway)
Marcel Herms
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July 20, 2019
Photography
.threads.
Sonja Benskin Mesher
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July 19, 2019
Art
Experiments with a copy machine part 1
Marcel Herms
-
July 18, 2019
Poetry
Chef vs. Waiter
Lawrence George
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July 17, 2019
Poetry
After Crossing Bobtail Creek
Doug Flaherty
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July 16, 2019
Music
I Am Not the One
Bernie Langs
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July 14, 2019
Poetry
It’s been a half century since the fair
Sara Clancy
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July 13, 2019
Poetry
Variations on the Birth of Twins
Frank Candeloro
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July 12, 2019
Poetry
Artificial Intelligence
Morgan Driscoll
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July 11, 2019
Art
Rainmaker, make it rain
Marcel Herms
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July 9, 2019
Art
Mao-Trump
Jenn Zed
-
July 7, 2019
Art
Trumpster
Jenn Zed
-
July 6, 2019
Photography
Corona
Thomas Yarbrough
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July 5, 2019
Poetry
Forseeing reminiscense
Mélissa O'Flaherty
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July 4, 2019
Poetry
A Train Whistle Announcing the Arrival of Cousin Harrietta
Trish Saunders
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July 3, 2019
Art
Dear Donald
Jenn Zed
-
July 2, 2019
Poetry
Meaning
Michael Acker
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June 30, 2019
Poetry
First we release the horses
Trish Saunders
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June 28, 2019
Poetry
How to win an argument: lesson #17, Dad
Eliot Jacobson
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June 27, 2019
Art
Uncle Darryl and Aunt Rhonda at Yosemite Falls, 1965
Bill Flanagan
-
June 26, 2019
Art
A dangerous journey
Marcel Herms
-
June 25, 2019
Art
Hanne
Jenn Zed
-
June 24, 2019
Fiction
Summer of Crows
Ann Kammerer
-
June 23, 2019
Poetry
Yugen
Tom Strong
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June 22, 2019
Photography
Uncomposed
Morgan Driscoll
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June 21, 2019
Poetry
Another Friday Night II
Cheryl Leverette
-
June 21, 2019
Poetry
peep show politics
Tiko Lewis
-
June 20, 2019
Art
Everybody Swims/Lino Cut
george roesch johnson
-
June 20, 2019
Art
Shaman
Jenn Zed
-
June 19, 2019
Poetry
The Gardener
Ann Kammerer
-
June 19, 2019
Poetry
Shutters
Martin Slavin
-
June 19, 2019
Photography
Selected Photographs
Doug Flaherty
-
June 18, 2019
Music
Winter’s Come and Gone
RC James
-
June 17, 2019
Poetry
no reminders
Cheryl Leverette
-
June 16, 2019
Poetry
Life Supplies
Lance Jencks
-
June 15, 2019
Art
Pretty Things
Mélissa O'Flaherty
-
June 14, 2019
Poetry
The curve of tenderness
Trish Saunders
-
June 13, 2019
Poetry
Ageless
Amanda Villafranco
-
June 12, 2019
Art
Templar
Jenn Zed
-
June 11, 2019
Photography
Backside
Kim Toft
-
June 10, 2019
Poetry
Poem for Bobby
Sara Clancy
-
June 9, 2019
Photography
Spring Portfolio 2019: Selected Photographs
Mark Preier
-
June 7, 2019
Art
The Euphoria of Koi in Springtime & Other Works
Bill Flanagan
-
June 6, 2019
Art
Hyperstition
Jenn Zed
-
June 5, 2019
Poetry
Pain Scale in the ER
Sara Clancy
-
June 2, 2019
Fiction
Growth on the Job
Tom Riordan
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June 1, 2019
Poetry
Last Days at Acme
Daniel J. Flore III
-
June 1, 2019
Poetry
Swamp Thing
alan catlin
-
May 31, 2019
Art
Master of Decay
Shannon Elizabeth Gardner
-
May 31, 2019
Poetry
Snapback
Jordan Trethewey
-
May 30, 2019
Art
Four by Phyllis Green
Phyllis Green
-
May 29, 2019
Poetry
I’m Heading South
John Austin
-
May 28, 2019
Poetry
Softer Truths in City Parks
Tara Hagen
-
May 27, 2019
Poetry
after the reading,
John Yamrus
-
May 26, 2019
Poetry
The Atom of Language
Michael Acker
-
May 26, 2019
Music
“The Quiet One”: Song by C. Kendrick & Bernie Langs; Recording...
Bernie Langs
-
May 25, 2019
Showcase
Some Men
Lyn Lifshin
-
May 25, 2019
Poetry
Suicidal in Tuscany
Jenn Zed
-
May 24, 2019
Art
Summer Sun Solstice Viewing
george roesch johnson
-
May 24, 2019
Poetry
Void
Amanda Villafranco
-
May 23, 2019
Photography
Black and black
Kim Toft
-
May 23, 2019
Photography
The wall
Kim Toft
-
May 22, 2019
Poetry
OFFICE THIEF
Jefferson Carter
-
May 21, 2019
Music
Blue RGB Primary 240°
Jenn Zed
-
May 20, 2019
Poetry
Those who look straight forward
Michael Ashley
-
May 20, 2019
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