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12/24/201912/22/2019 by: Hokis, Senior Editor

“Erasure the Occupant” #5 | For the Detained Children

This erasure poem was created from the
Letter from President Trump to House Speaker Pelosi. SUBMIT YOURS TODAY!

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12/23/201902/25/2020 by: Hokis, Senior Editor

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12/22/201912/22/2019 by: Hokis, Senior Editor

“Erasure the Occupant” #2 |U by Heather Quinn

This erasure poem was created from the Letter from President Trump to House Speaker Pelosi … Heather Quinn is a poet living in San Francisco …

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12/22/201912/18/2019 by: Lori Morgan Flood

Confessional Poems

He accused me of writing confessional poems, issues for therapy. Pull shut the heavy velvet curtain, sit on the hard mahogany bench, smell cedar …

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12/22/201912/22/2019 by: Hokis, Senior Editor

Malignant Phrasology Vol. 1: You’re the Crazy One | Editorial

I heard your eye’s screaming whisper, catching those blinding-dark glimpses behind my recycled aluminum mask. How dare you question me with able-minded accounts!

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12/22/201912/22/2019 by: Mark Mayes

Lumpen

I am a man of rags. I will not improve. My thoughts are famished rags flapping on a paling. I will not improve or be …

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12/22/201912/18/2019 by: Hokis, Senior Editor

REST w/ Attenborough’s Kingdom of Plants

image Matthew Smith on unsplash

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12/22/201912/18/2019 by: Kristin Garth

No Big Deal

content warning: fire used against a woman to repress reporting of sexual violence No Big Deal for Nusrat Rafi It’s easy for a …

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12/22/201912/22/2019 by: Ziggy Dicks

Achilles

Everyone sang of Achilles deeds how his blood was smelt of iron and his skin unblemished by steel but I knew the dent a kiss …

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12/22/201912/22/2019 by: David O'Nan

Malvina: A Pioneer for Change

In the 1950’s & 1960’s a boom of Folk-Singers and protest music began to dominate the psyche of an America. The U.S. began to drift away from the social norms

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12/22/201912/22/2019 by: Robbie Calzonetti