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Same handle as Twitter. Mostly trying to find poetry here.
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I remember the first time I read Nikki Giovanni’s “Allowables” — being overcome by the extraordinary thing she taught me about my own fear, its murderousness. And she did this not by standing above me, but by turning quietly and saying: see what we did?
December 10, 2024 at 4:20 AM
I remember the first time I read Nikki Giovanni’s “Allowables” — being overcome by the extraordinary thing she taught me about my own fear, its murderousness. And she did this not by standing above me, but by turning quietly and saying: see what we did?
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Ode to the Maggot by Yusef Komunyakaa
December 9, 2024 at 6:18 PM
Ode to the Maggot by Yusef Komunyakaa
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Poem from Personal Problem
October 18, 2024 at 9:56 PM
Poem from Personal Problem
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In “Hunger the Grasshopper and Famine the Locust,” poet Fady Joudah meditates on food as a weapon of settler-colonial domination in Palestine: “Then starvation harvested miracles for us, / and solidarity spoke / in a bubble.”
proteanmag.com/2024/10/25/h...
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Hunger the Grasshopper and Famine the Locust
In "Hunger the Grasshopper and Famine the Locust," poet Fady Joudah meditates on food as a weapon of settler colonial domination in Palestine: "Then starvation harvested miracles for us, / and solidar...
proteanmag.com
October 25, 2024 at 9:47 PM
In “Hunger the Grasshopper and Famine the Locust,” poet Fady Joudah meditates on food as a weapon of settler-colonial domination in Palestine: “Then starvation harvested miracles for us, / and solidarity spoke / in a bubble.”
proteanmag.com/2024/10/25/h...
proteanmag.com/2024/10/25/h...