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  • Marrow by Amy McCann

    In "Marrow," Amy McCann finds something sinister in the supposed comfort and beauty of a late summer evening, the birds roosting at dusk "something to nerve to."

  • Extrapolations by D. S. Martin

    D. S. Martin's "Extrapolations" considers what lies beyond our immediate perceptions and wonders if unseen wonder lies beneath the surface of our landscapes.

  • Hope (A Zen Perspective) by Richard Schiffman

    A poem about having hope for now, not "an appetite for this or that concocted future."

  • Fathers and Sons at the Beach by Jason Byassee

    Jason Byassee examines fatherhood, mortality, resurrection, and the hope of a good surf.

  • Still Thirsty: After the Election, Belair, Haiti by Patricia Biela

    A poem inspired by a photograph taken in Haiti, five days after the 2006 election of Rene Preval.

  • Search & Rescue by Patricia Biela

    A visual poem of the Haiti earthquake tragedy by the first-generation Haitian American poet Patricia Biela.

  • Survivor by Austin Alexis

    In this poem, Austin Alexis compares the recovery of a Haitian earthquake survivor to the beauty of a poem.

  • The Bankrupt’s Prayer by Timothy E. Bartel

    A poem by Timothy E. Bartel.

  • Down from Soul Mountain: An Interview with Marilyn Nelson, Part II by Hannah Faith Notess

    In this interview, the poet Marilyn Nelson discusses the role of community in a writer’s life, especially the kind of community she aims to foster at Soul Mountain Retreat, a writers' colony she founded.

  • Down from Soul Mountain: An Interview with Marilyn Nelson, Part I by Hannah Faith Notess

    In this interview, the poet Marilyn Nelson discusses the role of community in a writer’s life, especially the kind of community she aims to foster at Soul Mountain Retreat, a writers' colony she founded.

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