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January 30, 2026 - Featured, Poetry, Reading, Writing

Four Poems, by Gillian Cummings

  Hour of the Puppets “We’re surrounded by different realities, one on top of the other…Even the smallest pebble has…

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January 24, 2026 - Poetry, Reading, Writing

From the Archives: Seven Poems, by Gillian Cummings

Happy birthday, Big Other contributor Gillian Cummings! Celebrate by reading Cummings’s “Seven Poems,” which we published in 2022! And follow…

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January 24, 2025October 23, 2025 - Poetry, Reading, Writing

From the Archives: Seven Poems, by Gillian Cummings

Happy birthday, Big Other contributor Gillian Cummings! Celebrate by reading Cummings’s “Seven Poems,” which we published in 2022! And follow…

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July 30, 2024July 16, 2025 - Books, Interview, Reading, Small Presses, Writing

Opening to What Is Not Yet Known: An Interview with Kathryn Weld

By Gillian Cummings   Kathryn Weld’s Afterimage is a luminous debut book of poetry, thought-provoking and heart-opening, gentle and restrained,…

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January 24, 2024October 22, 2025 - Poetry, Reading, Writing

From the Archives: Seven Poems, by Gillian Cummings

Happy birthday, Gillian Cummings! Celebrate by reading Cummings’s “Seven Poems,” which we published in 2022. And follow that by reading…

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March 1, 2022October 22, 2025 - Archives, Poetry, Reading, Writing

Seven Poems, by Gillian Cummings

  Effigy I would give anything to— I would make an offering of— Myself in the autumn field: black tasseled…

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January 24, 2022 - Birthday, Poetry, Reading, Writing

From the Archives: Four Poems, by Gillian Cummings

Happy birthday, Gillian Cummings! Celebrate by reading Cummings’s “Four Poems,” which we published in 2020!   The Faint Bells Calling…

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January 24, 2021 - Birthday, Poetry, Reading, Writing

From the Archives: Four Poems, by Gillian Cummings

Happy birthday, Gillian Cummings! Celebrate by reading these Cummings poems we published last year!   The Faint Bells Calling My…

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May 13, 2020January 27, 2026 - Archives, Poetry, Reading, Writing

Four Poems, by Gillian Cummings

  The Faint Bells Calling My Name Snow was falling. It filled the sky through the long night with no…

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