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Writings \/ Poetry: Amatoritsero Ede<\/a><\/h3>
Globetrotter \r\n(From Globetrotter & Hitler\u2019s Children \u2013 New York: Akashic Books, 2009) \r\ng \r\na yielding of earth\r\nleaves soft patch\r\nfor migrant foot \r\nplucked\r\nfrom far-flung places\r\nmuch like slugs \r\nmud-plucked\r\nshelled\r\nin silt \r\ns...<\/div><\/div>\n
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Writings \/ Poetry: Chad M. Norman<\/a><\/h3>
A Room in Pisa, 1820 \r\n  \r\nMary napping in grass by the sea; \r\na small sealed box under one hand \r\nI \r\nMy Pisan moon grew\r\nin night-shadows on the wall\r\nas the dually-sired girl I was\r\nsat wryly open-thighed,\r\nexposing my eager whitened cleft,\r\ndone...<\/div><\/div>\n
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Writings \/ Poetry: Dave Margoshes<\/a><\/h3>
New Year\u2019s Light \r\nThe light shining on new snow\r\nthis new year morning, turning\r\nits teeth to grains of salt, its salt\r\nto crystals of sugar, is new light, light\r\nfilled with its own intimation of itself,\r\nlight suffused with the essence\r\nof light i...<\/div><\/div>\n
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Writings \/ Poetry: Emily Paskevics<\/a><\/h3>
Res Obscura \r\n  \r\nYesterday\u2019s snow, and this morning\u2019s\r\nwindow. These same days start with\r\nblack tea, burnt toast, vitamins. Thick\r\nmittens, snow scraped off the front\r\nstoop with the steel toe of my boot.\r\nLater, a wool sweater for my shoulders, \r\nm...<\/div><\/div>\n
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Writings \/ Poetry: George Elliott Clarke<\/a><\/h3>
Wisdom \r\n \r\nWe pass\u2014as we like. Unsurpassed graveyards \r\nExpect us\u2014just like our mothers once did.\r\nWithout respect, we tire, retire; our breaths\r\nSoon date, expire. We staff our epitaphs.\r\nAs scripted, we find the stars cool to ash, \r\nThe sun dro...<\/div><\/div>\n
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Writings \/ Poetry: Russell Thornton<\/a><\/h3>
The Praise Tree \r\n \r\n\r\nI\r\n\r\nGusts run through the sapling and it shivers and sways,\r\nthe leaves lift delicate green, glittering silver,\r\nsettle shadow-dark, lift green and silver again,\r\nand the tree is an actress on a stage,\r\nswooning, flinging...<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"parent":598,"menu_order":6,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-229","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mtls.ca\/issue13\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/229","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mtls.ca\/issue13\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mtls.ca\/issue13\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mtls.ca\/issue13\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mtls.ca\/issue13\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=229"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.mtls.ca\/issue13\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/229\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":691,"href":"https:\/\/www.mtls.ca\/issue13\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/229\/revisions\/691"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mtls.ca\/issue13\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/598"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mtls.ca\/issue13\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=229"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}