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June 7, 2019June 7, 2019 - Birthday, Books, Quotes, Reading, Uncategorized, Writing

“Art hurts. Art urges voyages.”

  Happy birthday, Gwendolyn Brooks! Here are some quotes from her writing. “Remember that ART is refining and evocative translation…

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June 7, 2019 - Birthday, Music, Quotes, Reading, Writing

“Like books and black lives, albums still matter.”

  Happy birthday, Prince! Lucky to have seen him perform live dozens of times. Met him once, too, at Paisley…

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June 6, 2019October 18, 2019 - Fiction, Reading, Writing

A Refusal to Disappear, by Doug Rice

  My father taught me to count each line of memory cut into a woman’s wrists. The red, round sores…

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June 5, 2019June 5, 2019 - Birthday, Books, Reading, Writing

“My head is full of fire and grief and my tongue runs wild, pierced with shards of glass.”

  Happy birthday, Federico García Lorca! Here are some quotes from his writing. “Only mystery allows us to live, only…

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June 5, 2019February 24, 2023 - Fiction, Reading, Writing

Two Fictions, by Michael Martone

  W H E N N A T U R E W O N ’ T P L U T…

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June 4, 2019July 12, 2021 - Poetry, Reading, Writing

Poem #1022, by Daniel Borzutzky

  Poem #1022 There is not much excess and what there is is barely perceptible the blank ones disappear from…

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June 3, 2019June 3, 2019 - Birthday, Books, Poetry, Quotes, Reading, Writing

“You say what you want to say when you don’t care who’s listening.”

  Happy birthday, Allen Ginsberg! Here are some quotes from his writing. “To gain your own voice, forget about having…

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June 3, 2019March 15, 2019 - Books, Quotes, Reading, Writing

A Sentence About a Sentence I Love: From Pamela Ryder’s Paradise Field

  “Things—small things—are riding down the gutter with the rain.” —Paradise Field, Pamela Ryder   The poetic weight of a…

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