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Black Earth Institue: Social Distancing

Date: June 4, 2020

In dreams I walk through crowds, brushing arms, knocking elbows. Skin to skin: hands are bare. Crocuses congregate in beds, along sidewalks. Unlatching city gates,

Poets.org: Aerial, Wild Pine

Date: June 4, 2020

A flare of russet,green fronds, surpriseof flush againstthe bare grey cypressin winter woods. Cardinal wild pine,quill-leaf airplantor dog-drink-water.Spikes of bright bloom–exotic plumage.

PSA: Francisco Aragón “1985”

Date: June 4, 2020

1985 Long and black, the streaksof gray, aflutter in the lightwind as she prepares to tell her story at the Federal Building:reaching into a tattered sackshe pulls out a doll […]

Chapter 16: The Skin of Meaning excerpt

Date: June 4, 2020

The Skin of Meaning He was late to the party and without directions,though his invitation was secure, and his instinctskeenly honed to an acceptable edge, and as we arewaiting to […]

Daily Poetry: Ascension

Date: June 4, 2020

Ascension Didi Jackson The blue jays lay claimto the raspberry busharriving in groups of four or five:one holds a rubied berry in its beakand feeds it up in the white […]

Lithub: ‘Almost Animal’ A Poem by Didi Jackson

Date: June 4, 2020

after Käthe Kollwitz I heard they no longer sew eyelids of the dead shut.At the morgue, I busied myself countingthe lacerations on my husband’s neck and wrists.I wore sunglasses and […]

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