Gregory Luce
@dctex.bsky.social
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Poet, writer, birdwatcher. He/him.
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Gregory Luce
@dctex.bsky.social
· Sep 5
We Are All DC: A National March · Metro Washington Council, AFL-CIO
DC communities are powerful, connected, and under attack.
Federal troops, out-of-state National Guard, and Trump controlled police are harassing, surveilling, and detaining Black and Brown residents...
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Gregory Luce
@dctex.bsky.social
· Sep 5
Gregory Luce
@dctex.bsky.social
· Sep 2
Interview with D.C. area novelist Edward Belfar — Washington Unbound
Edward Belfar’s debut novel casts a scathing spotlight on the destructive, short-sighted greed currently prevailing among so many of the powerful in our county. A Very Innocent Man focuses on those ...
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Gregory Luce
@dctex.bsky.social
· Aug 26
Poems of mystery and shape-shifting along the James River — Washington Unbound
From the get-go, Bernier pulls the rug out from under the reader (gently, but with koan-like force). In this poem, to know does not mean to understand; your gestures have resonance, but not meaning,...
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Gregory Luce
@dctex.bsky.social
· Aug 22
Two Poems by Felicia Clark | Mid-Atlantic Review
Aging From construction paperlayered in pipe cleaners,uncooked noodlesand cotton balls; to cardstock trimmedfor business cards,in neat stacksor sweaty palms; to printer papertaken from the officefor a...
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Gregory Luce
@dctex.bsky.social
· Aug 19
Love Is a Driving Force — Washington Unbound
Writer and literary activist Mike Maggio is a long-time fixture in the DMV literary community. In addition to his six poetry collections, he has published six novels and maintains a blog in which ...
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Gregory Luce
@dctex.bsky.social
· Aug 12
A summer reading list for dark times — Washington Unbound
This has been a stressful summer to live through, politically speaking, and it doesn’t feel like the tension is going to break anytime soon. But life goes on, with these long summer days feeling norma...
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Gregory Luce
@dctex.bsky.social
· Aug 5
Drawn, Papered, and Taught — Washington Unbound
Trying to stay current and always looking for new ways to get my kids writing and thinking has certainly influenced my own work. Teaching and writing play off each other in interesting and unpredictab...
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Gregory Luce
@dctex.bsky.social
· Jul 29
Songs of yearning — Washington Unbound
Rarely has a collection of poems so perfectly embodied the experiences of the poet as does In the House of Modern Upbringing for Girls, by Majda Gama. Gama, born in Beirut to a Saudi father and an A...
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Gregory Luce
@dctex.bsky.social
· Jul 22
The Phillips Collection memorializes one of D.C.’s finest artists — Washington Unbound
Essex Hemphill was a force of nature. The multifaceted artist—poet, performer, visual artist, activist—is the subject of a powerful exhibition at the Phillips Collection, Essex Hemphill: Take Care of...
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Gregory Luce
@dctex.bsky.social
· Jul 8
A fresh perspective on classical music — Washington Unbound
Martha Anne Toll’s second novel, Duet for One , is a lovely, meditative, lyrical book that drew me in immediately. I want to say that this is a quiet novel, but it's about music and musicians, so tha...
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Gregory Luce
@dctex.bsky.social
· Jul 1
Building Community Through Poetry — Washington Unbound
Dan Brady wears multiple hats, but all are indicative of his service to poetry. First, he is a poet himself, with three books and numerous journal publications to his credit. His most recent collectio...
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