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    The Life and Death and Art of Rachel Wetzsteon

    JANUARY 30, 2013 8:10AM

    By Con Chapman


    Topics: poem, poetry, rachel wetzsteon, sylvia plath, anne sexton

    • Editor's Pick
    • 9 Ratings
    • 1288 Views
    • 12 Comments
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    Remembering My Mom

    JANUARY 13, 2013 9:48AM

    By john guzlowski


    Topics: poetry, mother, world war ii, holocaust

    • Editor's Pick
    • 30 Ratings
    • 1970 Views
    • 42 Comments
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    Eight Shallow, Offbeat Reasons to Reelect President Obama

    OCTOBER 18, 2012 3:38PM

    By Lea Lane


    Topics: satire, comedy presidential race, barack obama, mitt romney, ann romney, michele obama, seamus the dog, photography, poetry, politics, comedy

    • Editor's Pick
    • 22 Ratings
    • 3408 Views
    • 30 Comments
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    iHowl- With Apologies to Allen Ginsberg

    JULY 25, 2012 12:53PM

    By fernsy


    Topics: holy crap editors pick?? omg, environment, belief/religion, poetry, comedy, animals, food/drink, fiction, news, technology

    • Editor's Pick
    • 48 Ratings
    • 2781 Views
    • 44 Comments
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    Plans...

    SEPTEMBER 1, 2012 6:17AM

    By Writer to the Stars


    Topics: stroke, belief/religion, books, business, design, health, poetry

    • Editor's Pick
    • 31 Ratings
    • 2132 Views
    • 30 Comments
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    Thoughts Of Trains _ Remembering An Era

    JUNE 14, 2012 1:09AM

    By SpiritManSF


    Topics: open call, wabash cannonball, the city of new orleans, trains, dreams, tracks, c&ei, illinois central, danville, poetry, travel

    • Editor's Pick
    • 43 Ratings
    • 2154 Views
    • 57 Comments
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    The Golden Gate Turns 75

    MAY 22, 2012 11:17PM

    By SpiritManSF


    Topics: travel, poetry, photography, san francisco, 75th anniversary, golden gate bridge, open call

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    • 3 Ratings
    • 842 Views
    • 4 Comments
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    Writer's Block

    MAY 16, 2012 10:53AM

    By Migs Bassig


    Topics: reading, literature, poetry, books

    • Editor's Pick
    • 28 Ratings
    • 3433 Views
    • 46 Comments
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    AMERICA: From Where I See It (Open Call)

    APRIL 29, 2012 8:06PM

    By old new lefty


    Topics: animals, video, television, alexis de toqueville, democracy in america, technology, sports, science, politics, poetry, photography, open+call, news, music, movies, health, gossip, gay/lesbian, for+sale, food/drink, feminism, fashion, family, environment, economy, design, comedy, business, books, belief/religion

    • Editor's Pick
    • 9 Ratings
    • 2897 Views
    • 10 Comments
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    Four moon poems, and thoughts about my mother, who is ill

    MARCH 8, 2012 2:07PM

    By Steven Bridenbaugh


    Topics: travel, poetry, family, books, belief/religion

    • Editor's Pick
    • 19 Ratings
    • 1258 Views
    • 14 Comments
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    Mine is clouds: Brautigan and writing

    MARCH 6, 2012 8:52PM

    By Lizz Schumer


    Topics: writing, awp 2012, inspiration, poetry, travel

    • Editor's Pick
    • 30 Ratings
    • 1645 Views
    • 41 Comments
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    The Origin of Life

    FEBRUARY 23, 2012 6:38AM

    By Algis Kemezys


    Topics: poetry, creationism, evangelos odysseas papathanassiou, mythodia, vangelis, slime, ooze, dna, amino acids, algae, belief/religion, comedy, design, environment, family, photography, travel, science, turkey, swamp, life, flowers, oceans

    • Editor's Pick
    • 6 Ratings
    • 2367 Views
    • 14 Comments
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    The End of the World, 2012 Edition

    JANUARY 16, 2012 10:23AM

    By HL Lee


    Topics: belief/religion, environment, news, poetry, politics, science, technology, end of the world 2012, mayan calendar, end of the world, the apocalypse, robert frost, the fleeting world

    • Editor's Pick
    • 22 Ratings
    • 2701 Views
    • 31 Comments
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    The Body's Attainable Limits

    DECEMBER 12, 2011 8:54AM

    By Gary Justis


    Topics: technology, science, politics, poetry, health, fiction, environment, design, analog robotics, cyborg, enhancing functionality, conceptual amputation, puns, visual gags, comedy, humor, sculpture, art school, begining in the arts, the body's limits, fabrics, metals, materials, prosthetics, extending the body, visualization, ideas, making, invention, art

    • Editor's Pick
    • 2 Ratings
    • 3209 Views
    • 57 Comments
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    Why I Love Greenpoint, Brooklyn indie bookstore WORD

    NOVEMBER 30, 2011 12:24PM

    By Rachel Kramer Bussel


    Topics: jenn northington, jennifer hayden, underwire, new york, nyc, brooklyn, greenpoint, word, books, book, declaration of independents, open call, poetry, nikki giovanni, rachel kramer bussel, reading

    • Editor's Pick
    • 29 Ratings
    • 1891 Views
    • 38 Comments
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    The Sacred Geometry of Aphaia

    NOVEMBER 10, 2011 6:28AM

    By Algis Kemezys


    Topics: belief/religion, design, environment, family, feminism, photography, poetry, travel, aphaia. sacred geometry, aegina, greece, byron ayanoglu, crete, king minos, zeus, ancient temples, parthenon, acrpolis, pericles, sanctuary

    • Editor's Pick
    • 10 Ratings
    • 1379 Views
    • 14 Comments
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    Leaf Dance

    NOVEMBER 3, 2011 10:26AM

    By Anne Camille Jongleux


    Topics: environment, poetry, wonder, fall, autumn, autumn leaves, nature

    • Editor's Pick
    • 71 Ratings
    • 1756 Views
    • 102 Comments
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    Sunflowers

    SEPTEMBER 6, 2011 12:08AM

    By Algis Kemezys


    Topics: belief/religion, dried flowers, plants, surreal. nature, chilly, frost, fall, travel, photography, family, environment, design, health, poetry

    • Editor's Pick
    • 5 Ratings
    • 899 Views
    • 15 Comments
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    After the Jobs: Two Songs that Saved Me

    AUGUST 7, 2011 6:34PM

    By Elisabeth Kinsey


    Topics: poetry, music, triple tasking, jobs, open call

    • Editor's Pick
    • 58 Ratings
    • 1768 Views
    • 73 Comments
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    a C00ling summer HeatWaVe

    JULY 18, 2011 12:05AM

    By Algis Kemezys


    Topics: poetry, val david, val morin, morin heights, quebec, blueberries, natural, fruit.blue berry, lac raymond, animals, design, environment, family, health, music, photography, travel, ducks, flowers, summer

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