December 2011
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CHRISTMAS: Celebrating an unmarried teenage mom giving birth in a stable, to a...
– from a post by Oshan Anand
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Saying Your Names
Chemical names, bird names, names of fire and flight and snow, baby names, paint names, delicate names like bones in the body, Rumplestiltskin names that are always changing, names that no one’s ever able to figure out. Names of spells and names of hexes, names cursed quietly under the breath, or called out loudly to fill the yard, calling you inside again, calling you home. Nicknames and pet...
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Mark Twain tried to swallow an entire planet’s imperialistic, selfish...
– from Robbie Q. Telfer’s poem “Clowns” in Spiking the Sucker Punch