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Poetry

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by Hakim Bellamy
You are a temple of mud and soul just like us         …
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when we get through this

by Maya Stein
When we get through this, I want us to set a table with all of…
Poetry

The Bronze Legacy

by Effie Lee Newsome
To a Brown Boy ’Tis a noble gift to be brown, all brown,      Like…
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Darn Lucky

by Rosemerry Wahtola Trommer
It happens, you know—the day opens itselflike a tulip in a warm room, and you…
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Crossing

by Jericho Brown
The water is one thing, and one thing for miles.The water is one thing, making…
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The Thing Is

by Ellen Bass
to love life, to love it evenwhen you have no stomach for itand everything you’ve…
Poetry

Their Names

by Sally Bliumis-Dunn
Like a rain I feel but cannot see, the names of the dead, falling. Silences…
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One Candle Now, Then Seven More

by Brad Aaron Modlin
I grew up in a family that did not tellthe story. I am listening to…
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what is unveiled? the founding wound

by adrienne maree brown
(poem/directive)
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For a New Year

by Holly Wren Spaulding
Let plain things please you againand every ordinary Monday.Bean soup in a white bowl,firewood in…
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Winter Morning

by James Crews
When I can no longer say thank youfor this new day and the waking into…
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Let This Darkness Be a Bell Tower

by Rainer Maria Rilke, Translation by Joanna Macy and Anita Barrows
Quiet friend who has come so far, feel how your breathing makes more space around…
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