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January 19, 2024 at 1:01 AM
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Hey y’all—any interest in a poetry review workshop? From a practical, critical perspective?

And if yes: when? Weekend? Evenings? Could record for folks unable to attend. No cost.

Let me know! 📚💙
January 18, 2024 at 10:39 PM
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if nothing else to read and know their names and that they wrote and made and wanted more life that is now gone
These are the poets and writers who have been killed in Gaza.
One of my dreams is for my books and my writings to travel the world, for my pen to have wings so that no unstamped passport or visa rejection can hold it back.  Another dream of mine is to have a ��...
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December 21, 2023 at 8:35 PM
not sure the ex i wrote this poem about is going to love this news, but i sure do
December 6, 2023 at 3:16 AM
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Sundress Publications is open for submissions for grant applications from writers of Palestinian descent. The grant will award $500, a slot in Sundress's reading series, a one-week residency and more. sundressblog.com/2023/11/14/s...
November 16, 2023 at 6:36 PM
lately
November 1, 2023 at 6:18 PM
very very recently (for me): “i’ll call those things my cats” by kim hyesoon
October 30, 2023 at 4:26 PM
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“As if his shooter
were more a community than the police
our country fashioned of itself.”

Friends, I’m beyond thrilled to be featured as the Academy of American Poets poem today!
🫀🫀🫀

poets.org/poem/er-sp-gsw
October 23, 2023 at 4:42 PM
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Wednesday! @taylorbyas.bsky.social, Aaron DeLee, & @sofiafeycreates.bsky.social join the WPLS!
October 19, 2023 at 10:52 PM
read this last week & haven’t been able to get it out of my head since. writing is agony; writing is process; writing is joy.
October 18, 2023 at 11:33 PM
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tomorrow. please join as we gather, read, and fundraise 🍉

docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
October 17, 2023 at 2:15 PM
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Anyway i havent posted resources here irt to palestine and no one on this dash is posting anything so heres smn I stole off twitter
October 15, 2023 at 3:55 PM
one of my favorite poems was published today 🎀🚀

www.havehashad.com/hadposts/bar...
October 14, 2023 at 8:55 PM