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Read my poem "Invite the Pigeons" posted on Black Poppy Review yesterday. I wrote the poem as a straightforward description of my former neighborhood at dusk, but I guess I also wrote something dark and gothic, the genre of this online review. blackpoppyreview.blogspot.com
Black Poppy Review
A dark poetry and flash fiction blog.
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October 20, 2025 at 3:06 PM
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Hooray Amy Sherald for resisting fascism. The exhibit as seen in the Whitney Museum was extraordinary. DC can blame the cretin prez for this loss.

Amy Sherald Cancels Her Smithsonian Show, Citing Censorship www.nytimes.com/2025/07/24/a...
Amy Sherald Cancels Her Smithsonian Show, Citing Censorship
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July 24, 2025 at 4:15 PM
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I’m reading on the Algonquin Stage of the New York City Poetry Festivsl on Governors Island tomorrow July 13th at 2:30 pm with fellow readers Patricia Caragan and Zev Torres. www.newyorkcitypoetryfestival.com
The New York City Poetry Festival
The New York City Poetry Festival POETOPIA AWAITS: REGISTER TODAY!
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July 13, 2025 at 1:48 AM
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I’m reading on the Algonquin Stage at the New York City Poetry Festival at 2:30 pm on July 13th. Make a trip out to Governors Island to see me and all the other poets. www.newyorkcitypoetryfestival.com
The New York City Poetry Festival
The New York City Poetry Festival POETOPIA AWAITS: REGISTER TODAY!
www.newyorkcitypoetryfestival.com
July 3, 2025 at 6:35 PM
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East Hampton, NY No Kings Day
June 14, 2025 at 4:07 PM
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Trump Will Hate This
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Trump Will Hate This
Want to do something that Trump will hate?
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April 18, 2025 at 3:26 PM
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Hands OFF! March in Manhattan today. Stand up and fight back!
April 5, 2025 at 9:20 PM
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Nation Rocked by Jarring Spectacle of Republican Showing Respect for Constitution
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Nation Rocked by Jarring Spectacle of Republican Showing Respect for Constitution
"Maybe it's a different John Roberts?" one American wondered.
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March 19, 2025 at 3:24 PM
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Zelenskyy Meets With Russian Agent
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Zelenskyy Meets With Russian Agent
“It was important to communicate with someone who speaks for Putin," the Ukrainian said.
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February 28, 2025 at 10:07 PM
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Nation Shocked By Spectacle of Someone in Washington Advocating Kindness
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Nation Shocked By Spectacle of Someone in Washington Advocating Kindness
Americans were emotionally unprepared for the 2-minute plea for mercy.
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January 23, 2025 at 12:07 AM
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Two of my poems appear in the Tiny Moments V anthology.
December 17, 2024 at 2:23 PM
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A poem in a new Jazz Anthology edited by Joe Maita www.unsolicitedpress.com/shop/p/kinds...
Kinds of Cool: A Jazz Poetry Anthology — Unsolicited Press
Kinds of Cool is a jazz-inspired poetry anthology that weaves the soulful essence of music into verse. Edited by Joe Maita and Summer Stewart, this collection captures the spirit of jazz through rhyth...
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December 5, 2024 at 2:57 AM