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"You exist openly"
Tranströmer, Howe, Dickinson, Murphy, Larkin
Oct 8
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Sean Singer
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"As armed trees frisk a windfall"
Issa, Rilke, Pavlova, Hillman, Menashe
Oct 6
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Sean Singer
15
3
Craft: Melissa Green
Melissa Green began her life in poetry as a student of both Joseph Brodsky and Derek Walcott.
Oct 4
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Sean Singer
15
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"my veins throb when it nears me in this tangle"
Stone, H.D., Rilke, Montale, Stanford
Oct 3
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Sean Singer
13
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"I have been flickering, off, on, off, on"
Beeder, Plath, Honum, Mansour, Pratt
Oct 1
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Sean Singer
12
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"while the pigments cake in their little glass"
Nordgren, Quintais, Mixon-Webster, Stewart, Dixon
Sep 29
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Sean Singer
7
Writing Problems: Old Words and New Words
Dugan, Valentine, Niedecker, Williams, Lax, Volkman, Hikmet
Sep 27
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Sean Singer
26
5
"Just to make something happen, to move the story"
Gerstler, Piercy, Atwood, Stallings, Wallach, Pavlova
Sep 26
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Sean Singer
5
3
"True embrace is carved"
Gregg, Althen, Pavlova, Hamilton, Howes
Sep 24
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Sean Singer
8
3
"Its passion for water to uncloud"
Adnan, St. John, Dickinson, McGuckian, Shiki
Sep 22
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Sean Singer
13
2
Writing Problems: Seduction
Pier Paolo Pasolini’s 1968 film Teorema [Theorem] starring the late Terence Stamp, shows the power and destruction of seduction.
Sep 20
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Sean Singer
17
11
"Studiously have I observed"
Hughes, Yamanaka, Pindyck, Kušar, Pardlo, Villa
Sep 19
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Sean Singer
10
5
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