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O, October what have you done?

10.16.09 Posted in audio, today's words by

Technology is an amazing thing. It allows us to be right there in the room when Kay Middleton reads her beautiful poetry. What? No, no. We’re not teleporting her to where you are. We’re doing something almost as fun. We’re introducing audio to vox poetica and to do that we have an audio clip of […]


Haiku for T

10.15.09 Posted in today's words, vox poetica originals by

Haiku for T By Annmarie Lockhart Propped against the wall, fat Creamsicle orange cat contemplates a snack.


An Unfortunate Misspelling

10.14.09 Posted in Birthdays, today's words, Writers on writing by

Brad Nelson is a former backyard samurai and blue jeans Zen master who spends most of his time now on the back porch with his pipe and a cup of coffee. He retired his sword and took up the pen after serving five years as an interrogator in the US Army. Brad is also a […]


On This Day in History: Salem Witch Trials Ordered Ended

10.13.09 Posted in History, today's words by

On October 12, 1692, the court trying the Salem witches was officially dismissed. This was not the end of the episode. Additional trials were held to wrap up the remaining accusations, and while there were a few more convictions at that stage, there were no more executions ordered. In all, 19 of the accused were […]


Surely

10.12.09 Posted in Loria Taylor by

Loria Taylor is a writer from Little Rock, AR, whose work has been published in Literature & Medicine, Breadcrumb Scabs, and the Foliate Oak. Since writing is her passion, she is currently pursuing an MA in rhetoric and writing. This poem speaks so eloquently and chillingly for itself it leaves the editor nothing to say […]


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