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Refuge
Refuge by Ingrid Andersson There are two means of refuge…in life—music and cats. -Nobel Peace Prize recipient, Albert Schweitzer You could say my father’s heart was doomed from the beginning, in utero, in the years when doctors advised cigarettes for … Continue reading
Luckily for Me
Luckily for Me by Mario Badino Luckily for me, I’ve never seen corpses in the street, but I know the televised images the bodies of massacred children, the delicate faces, and bombs are certainly not exclusive, not even from far … Continue reading
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In the World War III Museum
In the World War III Museum by Don Kingfisher Campbell In the World War III Museum by Don Kingfisher Campbell Piles of melted steel, rubbled bricks, and scattered wood shards to walk around for hours Shells of ships, planes, trucks, … Continue reading
Academics for Humanity
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Let’s Call It Paradise Wins International Book Award
The results of the International Book Awards competition, sponsored by American Book Fest, are out, and Let’s Call It Paradise has won best book in the Contemporary Poetry category. I am honored beyond words to be included among such winners … Continue reading
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Saturday, April 1 A Celebration of Poetry
Please join me, Cathy Hailey, David Anthony Sam and others for a poetry reading in Fredericksburg, VA at the Howell Branch Library at 2 PM.
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Poetry Society of Virginia Presents Jennifer Atkinson
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A Review of The Strange Inheritance of Leah Fern
Here’s my review of Rita Zoiey Chin’s The Strange Inheritance of Leah Fern, a novel I highly recommend. Happy holidays.
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Tonight at Germanna Community College
Workshop and reading. Hope to see you there. Travel Directions from…Northern Virginia Area:Take Interstate 95 South toward Richmond. Take exit 126. Turn south onto Rt. 1 toward Richmond. Turn left onto Rt. 17 South at Cosner’s Corner. Cross over Interstate … Continue reading
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La Guerra è Pace/La Guerra e Pace
In September, 2022, I traveled to Naples, Italy to produce and direct my performance piece “La Guerra è Pace/La Guerra e Pace, an anti-war work inspired by the current conflict in Ukraine. The story, however, is about all wars and … Continue reading
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