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September 29, 2013 |
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(colored pencil on slate, “Flora,” by Lori Field) On the wall in Westminster the rabbit girl hums herself awake....
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September 20, 2013 |
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In essence, we are all the ‘other’, and when we recognize this the world opens up.–Lori Field Pamela Hughes: Your works are often magical combinations of human and...
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September 20, 2013 |
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Tomorrow “You stole the dog.” She corrects him: “I didn’t steal her. I took her. She’s Boyer’s dog. If Boyer had a child, we’d take the child, wouldn’t we?” “If...
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September 18, 2013 |
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Wynwood Walls, of Miami has been called “a Museum of the Streets.” Graffiti has been called both an art and vandalism. It just depends on your perspective. ...
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September 16, 2013 |
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This work was born out of a need to engage people on the street with an idea of fundamental human importance: Peace. On 11 September 2001, the fragility of peace became immediate and real...
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September 13, 2013 |
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for M.T. He is reading his own obituary. Sunlight arcs through the bus window, lighting his name in the heading, the birth and death dates italicized beneath. The paper jostles in his...
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September 7, 2013 |
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There’s something to be said for sitting still and letting things come clear, the way morning fog burns off the lake. A friend writes: enlisted in the Air Force, put on weight and saw the...
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August 30, 2013 |
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Raphael Perez is the first Israeli artist to express his lifestyle as a Gay. His life and the life of the LGBT community are connected and unfold over hundreds of artwork pieces. His art...
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August 28, 2013 |
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Down wall, from girder into street noon leaks,/ A rip-tooth of the sky’s acetylene;/ All afternoon the cloud-flown derricks turn . . . /Thy cables breathe the North Atlantic still. ...
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August 28, 2013 |
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August was the 50th Anniversary of the March on Washington, 1963-2013. Cheryl Evans marched on Washington in 2013, as she did as a young Civil Rights activist in 1963. The following...
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August 25, 2013 |
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Parte II: Solar en el solar de arena y excrementos con sus botas ceñidas sobre el pantalón de lana el hombre alimenta a las crías. lo espiamos agachados entre las zarzas. los animales...
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August 21, 2013 |
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We all live that moment over and over in a fluke went under and came back into where we never wanted to enter – a society we never wanted to join a split world abbreviated...
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August 20, 2013 |
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I dug a hole in the ground to bury my doubts near thin yellow bushes that die after five years. Standing over my open pit, I shout questions. They settle. I hear no response and...
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August 18, 2013 |
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Coltrain’s sax solo slides seductively like a serpent. Up & down, a pentatonic blues Scale. He is the music– beating on me like a prizefighter. Rhymatically....
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August 15, 2013 |
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Low like the mean dream of Newark the sky must have seemed to its builders. Rickety now, unhinging, I fear I’ll reach the end only thanks to magic –witch cauldrons soldered (eye of newt...
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Ana Flores is a sculptor and ecologist. Her work is informed by how pla
2 Poems
Let Me Straddle Your Mind
The Crusader
Yeah bring our electric shaver back, I bought it we shaved each others back
it was important to me
Kwame Dawes
1
Yes, we were country, lived in shotgun
shacks, where the road loses its way
to dirt and live 
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Courtesy of the artist and Mizuma Art Gallery
"Feminism is a socialist, anti-family, political movement that encourages women to lea
Junot' Diaz
and Edison, NJ
The first time we try to deliver the Gold Crown the lights are on in the house but no on
Elegy & Poem
"We are all the other."
…and find inside a picture,
of myself as a child, sitting
on a small chair, wearing overalls
an
Raphael Perez
To Alex, on turning two
Some say the Ring of Brogar
is the Circle of the Moon.
There is n
March on Washington
An Interview with Cheryl Evans
In a strange twist of what seemed
like reverse vandalism, the Graffiti
Mecca was painted over. 
Forest Gander
A Translation
Quassan Castro, poem
Grandson to Grandmother
Wynwood Walls, of Miami has been called "a Museum of the Streets."
Low like the mean dream
of Newark the sky must
have seemed to its builders.
Rickety now, unhingin
At last, the extremes
of his present methods
seemed to offer
the happiest avenues.
The strengthe
5th Limb
Poems
Poem, Knot
Poem, Look This Way
Xue Du, Poem
A woman in a black kimono dyed black hair
disappeared behind a black curtai
Poem:
Behind the War On Women
Maria Mizzotti-Gillan
Short Story
Pilar Fraile Amador
poem
Lady Haiti
David Trinidad
Landzy Theodore
Angelo Nikolopoulos
