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A Compilation of Poems to Carry in the Blood
Short, sweet listens from our recent community jam
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October 2024

My First Poetic Crush
The Spangled Pandemonium is missing from the zoo, but not to worry; I've prepared some merriment for you
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October Comforts
A pocketful of sweets
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The Literature of Sea and Rain
Light vignettes for heavy weather
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September 2024

Reading and Human Dignity
Prose to carry in the blood
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Poems to Carry in the Blood
A question answered; and an invitation to join the shenanigans October 25th
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Which Literary Début is True?
This classic author wouldn't overstate the story, would he?
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One Brief September Rain ...
... and other signs of renewal
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Holy Labor
Work histories and day jobs are things of beauty, too
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August 2024

Pausing Today's Post
A back-to-school virus has visited our house
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Hooray! The Pope Calls for Literature
Will his July letter change anything?
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Getting Diversity Right
Graphic novelist Jen Wang meets hot issues of our time with love
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