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What makes us human is that we marked up walls
We have a right to public art. We have a right to see beautiful things on our property.
A love letter to Voca
Marianne Moore called poems “imaginary gardens with real toads in them,” and I like to think when you dip into the Voca archives, you get to amble that garden, you get to touch those toads.
Something Not Fully Flourished: Pastorals, Ecolyric, and the First Day of Spring
Something in spring is an ending, unable to root.
Poetry is How We Heal
“I had never taken the time in my life before that night to write a poem.”
A world without art is so boring
Jodie Lewers Chertudi's mural reflects the calloused beauty of growing up in a wild west tourist town through iconic imagery from Tombstone.
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April 4, 2018
For the People, By the Poet: Eloisa Amezcua
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March 29, 2018
Bookmarked: Ching-In Chen
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March 15, 2018
Speedway and Swan Episode 39: Ander Monson visits for March Shredness
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March 5, 2018
Bookmarked: E.G. Asher
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February 14, 2018
Speedway and Swan Episode 38: Roberto Tejada
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December 7, 2017
Speedway and Swan Episode 37: Layli Long Soldier
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October 4, 2017
Aimee Nezhukumatathil's picks
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September 15, 2017
Speedway & Swan Episode 36: the Poetry of Migration
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September 13, 2017
From the Stacks: Jos Charles
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August 23, 2017
From the Stacks: Noah Baldino
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August 14, 2017
Speedway and Swan Episode 35: Susan Briante & Brian Blanchfield
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June 14, 2017
What is Gezellige Poëzie?
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May 30, 2017
Speedway and Swan Episode 34: Sarah Vap (with host Susan Briante)
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May 24, 2017
Ocean Vuong chooses 10 impactful books
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April 24, 2017
Speedway and Swan Episode 33: Alison Hawthorne Deming (with host Susan Briante)
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