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‘American Sonnet for My Past and Future Assassin’ by Terrance Hayes
I only intend to send word to my futureSelf perpetuation is a war against TimeTravel is essentially the aim of any religionIs blindness the color one sees under waterBreath can be overshadowed in darknessThe benefits of blackness can seem radicalBlack people in America are rarely compulsiveIs forbidden the only word God doesn’t knowYou have to…
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Breakfast in Bed (Overnight Iranian Forces Fire)
Wikipedia Poem, No. 778 overnight iranian forces fire d around 20 rockets into the israeli-controlled golan heights target ing forward positions of the israel i military according to an israeli military spokesman the rockets were all either intercepted or fell short of their mark the spokesman said but were nevertheless a signifi cant escalation in…
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Ariana Reines
Wikipedia Poem, No. 530 Driving 80 down the Turnpike, I begin typing into my iPhone: I’m obsessed with petri curls UV fancy s longways Transfixed a Paver Sears zebrawood w they do but know What babe brand r u Burning steel Fine particles panicked began priests W us Celine too They do fast response day…
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Wizards Fall
Wikipedia Poem, No. 501 parenthetically a mean kind of english wreccan driven out outcast elend misery reflecting one’s genetic survival instinct outcast misery miserly development of meaning a sorry state in vile dallag erman the old english drive driven out punished person exiled and remarkable a strong sense of the vile drive them out who…
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Dear Poets
. FORM I don’t want to tell you how to do your job I don’t want to tell you how to do your job FORM FORM I don’t want to tell you how to do your job I don’t want to tell you how to do your job FORM FORM I don’t want to tell…