If you've got a minute and a half I'll read you 'His Nose is so Visible Against Midnight Blue'. youtu.be/UJcNVyMqaEc
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If you’re in Columbus and want to hang out with me and my friend Maggie Smith tonight, you’re in luck. We’re reading new work at the Bexley Public Library at 7pm. You can also watch the livestream.
Join us as we wrap up the Bexley Centennial Author Series with Bexley's hometown poet Maggie Smith and Ohio transplant Saeed Jones, as they discuss their lives, poetry, and love of libraries.
I'm late in posting this, but I wanted to say how grateful I am to Midway Journal for publishing this poem in their spring issue, next to amazing work by Koss, @amorak.bsky.socialmidwayjournal.com/volume-18-is...
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This AG better not have claimed he's a Christian for one single second of his adult life. There's a lot more to say about this situation, the death penalty, America, and more, but man, you haven't read one scrap or tittle of the Gospel if you think this shit is okay.
“The public doesn’t want this execution to move forward. The victim’s family doesn’t want this execution to move forward and the St Louis county prosecuting attorney’s office doesn’t want this execution to move forward." Pro-death, Republican attorney general Andrew Bailey wants it to move forward.
Prosecutors raise concerns about lack of evidence as family of victim supports saving Williams from the death penalty
Thanks, Alan! For this, and for all you do to promote poets and poetry.
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“Sian’s taking two klonopin / so she can quit flipping / and face our friends.” —Adam Day, “Sandtown-Winchester, or We Built Another World” theadroitjournal.org/issue-sixtee...
Adam Day is the author of Model of a City in Civil War (Sarabande Books, 2015). He is the recipient of a Poetry Society of America Chapbook Fellowship for Badger, Apocrypha, and of a PEN Emerging Writ...