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Rilke’s Letters to a Young Runner

02.13.12 Posted in words to linger on by

Fischer Lawrence’s most recent poem to appear here was London, A Night Out: The Underground, published as part of Contributor Series 10: Silken Rags in December 2011. Rilke’s Letters to a Young Runner By Fischer Lawrence … most people have turned their solutions toward what is easy and toward the easiest side of easy: but it […]


Dismantled

02.09.12 Posted in words to linger on by

Dee Thompson’s most recent poem to appear here was My Daughter Sings (June 2011). Dismantled By Dee Thompson There are links like a bracelet of goldfrom my heart to yours.Yet–My heart was forged in a different fire.Life was not meant to be a dance for me.This razor blade of feeling slices me apart.My head. My heart.My duty […]


Interstellar Overdrive

02.06.12 Posted in words to linger on by

Nicole Yurcaba’s most recent poem to appear here was Fine Southern Farm Girls, published as part of Contributor Series 10: Silken Rags in December 2011. Interstellar Overdrive By Nicole Yurcaba Stars can frighten … you –Pink Floyd Eleven-past-eleven: left hand guiding the steering wheel right hand shifting into fifth–; you widely wound ’round      slithering […]


omaha upside down

02.02.12 Posted in words to linger on by

A native of Germany and resident of Palmer AK, Ki Woyke has lived through enough subzero winters and rainy summers in Alaska to not call herself a complete cheechako (a newcomer to Alaska; old-timers may call themselves sourdoughs). She holds an MA in American and Commonwealth literature and Islam studies and she teaches German at […]


New and Improved

01.30.12 Posted in words to linger on by

Nate Spears’ most recent poem to appear here was In Pleasure, published as part of Contributor Series 10: Silken Rags in December 2011. His first full-length poetry collection, Inspiration 2 Smile, is available at unbound CONTENT, and stay tuned for information on his second full-length poetry collection forthcoming from unbound CONTENT! New and Improved By Nate Spears […]


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