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Monthly Archives: March 2016
SATURDAY POETRY SERIES PRESENTS: THE BOOK OF ESTHER BY STACEY ZISOOK ROBINSON
By popular demand, in celebration of Purim we are re-featuring this stellar poem by Stacey Zisook Robinson, in conversation with your faithful editor at the crossroads of feminism and midrash. By Stacey Zisook Robinson: THE BOOK OF ESTHER That blush … Continue reading
Posted in Saturday Poetry, Saturday Poetry Series, Stacey Zisook Robinson
Tagged Advocacy Poetry, American Poetry, Biblical Poetry, contemporary poetry, Feminist Poetry, Midrash, Midrashic Poetry, Occasional Poetry, Poetry, Poetry of Faith, poetry review, poetry reviews, Purim, resistance literature, resistance poetry, resistance writing, Seasonal Poetry, Spiritual Poetry, Spring
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SATURDAY POETRY SERIES PRESENTS: DECENCY
From DECENCY By Marcela Sulak: selections from SOLIDARITY vi. Virginity It’s not that you get tired, it’s that it starts to be the only thing, starts to disappear you. Your parents phone you at college to ask: how is your … Continue reading
Posted in Marcela Sulak, Saturday Poetry, Saturday Poetry Series
Tagged Advocacy Poetry, American Poetry, Biblical Poetry, book-length poetry, Confessional Poetry, contemporary poetry, Feminist Poetry, History, International Poetry Review, Israeli Poetry, Midrashic Poetry, Motherhood Poetry, moves in contemporary poetry, Narrative Poetry, Poetry, Poetry International, Poetry on Race, poetry review, poetry reviews, Political Poetry
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Sarah Freligh: Two Poems
A Letter to You About Myself I still do bad things. Sometimes I bite my fingernails, not down to the quick, but only to even out the rough spots. Last week my thumb snagged a new pair of tights. All … Continue reading
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SATURDAY POETRY SERIES PRESENTS: RIVER ELECTRIC WITH LIGHT
From RIVER ELECTRIC WITH LIGHT By Sarah Wetzel: A WORSHIP OF RIVERS If I must choose a word for you, let it be river. Not the river’s smoothed banks that, like skin, give form to breath and blood, the throb … Continue reading
Posted in Sarah Wetzel, Saturday Poetry, Saturday Poetry Series
Tagged American Poetry, Biblical Poetry, book-length poetry, Confessional Poetry, contemporary poetry, Current Events Poetry, Israeli Poetry, moves in contemporary poetry, Narrative Poetry, Poetry, Poetry & Art, Poetry International, Poetry of Faith, Poetry of Loss, poetry review, poetry reviews, Political Poetry, Religious Poetry, Spiritual Poetry
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The As It Ought to Be Archive 