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Joshua Whitehead: Can You Be My Fulltime Daddy: White&Gold[Questionmark]
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Joshua Whitehead: Can You Be My Fulltime Daddy: White&Gold[Questionmark]

  • Posted on November 9, 2017November 8, 2017
  • by Sina

CAN YOU BE MY FULLTIME DADDY: WHITE&GOLD[QUESTIONMARK] : :: :: : : :::::: : : :: : : : :installingmusicsoftware: : :: :::: : : :: ::borntodierecordinstalled: :: : :…

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Billy-Ray Belcourt: Two Poems
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Billy-Ray Belcourt: Two Poems

  • Posted on November 3, 2017November 8, 2017
  • by Sina

LOVE AND OTHER EXPERIMENTS he told me he was into natives, but he couldn’t love the traumas hidden in my breathing.   how do you tell a ghost that It’s…

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Julie Carr: Two poems
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Julie Carr: Two poems

  • Posted on November 3, 2017November 3, 2017
  • by Sina

THE LIGHT OF IS IS: ON ANGER The “recalibration theory of anger” posits that anger is developed through the process of natural selection as an effective bargaining tool Or, anger…

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Canisia Lubrin: That Instrument of Laughter
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Canisia Lubrin: That Instrument of Laughter

  • Posted on November 3, 2017November 3, 2017
  • by Sina

THAT INSTRUMENT OF LAUGHTER Nowadays I like to say cool Cool cool thrashing my tongue like iguana before even a li’l wind ruffle my branch. Because that was the dark,…

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Sandra Simonds: Two Sonnets
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Sandra Simonds: Two Sonnets

  • Posted on November 3, 2017November 3, 2017
  • by Sina

IN REVERSE CHRONOLOGICAL ORDER, THE WORLD IS FORMED Then undone, undid, undo. Into you’ll see until. No till nor record keeping, no tock unbinding. No backward grandfather clock unearthing. All…

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Nyla Matuk: Manifesto
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Nyla Matuk: Manifesto

  • Posted on November 3, 2017November 3, 2017
  • by Sina

MANIFESTO For Kate Block   Schiaparelli with a shoe: Prada with a cigar? In scandalous blouse and bonnet, Picasso’s Dora Maar   blossoming as a shoe or bicycle?   Schiap’s…

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Poem of the Week: The Applicant
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Poem of the Week: The Applicant

  • Posted on October 27, 2017October 27, 2017
  • by Sina

The Applicant First, are you our sort of a person? Do you wear A glass eye, false teeth or a crutch, A brace or a hook, Rubber breasts or a…

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Tommy Pico: from Nature Poem
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Tommy Pico: from Nature Poem

  • Posted on October 19, 2017November 1, 2017
  • by Jake Byrne

Like poison oak or the Left Eye part in “Waterfalls” you become a little bit of everything you brush against. Today I am a handful of raisins and abt 15…

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Safiya Sinclair: from Cannibal
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Safiya Sinclair: from Cannibal

  • Posted on October 5, 2017November 3, 2017
  • by Jake Byrne

CRANIA AMERICANA   The Caucasian skull is large and oval, with well-proportioned features. The nasal bones are arched, the chin full, the teeth vertical. This race is distinguished for the facility…

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Fred Moten: the gramsci monument
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Fred Moten: the gramsci monument

  • Posted on September 26, 2017October 8, 2017
  • by Sina

the gramsci monument if the projects become a project from outside then the projects been a project forever. held in the projects we the project they stole. we steal the…

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Marcela Huerta: from Tropico
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Marcela Huerta: from Tropico

  • Posted on September 21, 2017September 21, 2017
  • by Jake Byrne

TROPICO I buy a game for the computer in the family room. The game is a simulation game, I buy it full-price at a game store, not for 50% off…

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Phoebe Wang: from Admission Requirements
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Phoebe Wang: from Admission Requirements

  • Posted on September 14, 2017November 3, 2017
  • by Tess Liem

  Excerpted from Admission Requirements by Phoebe Wang. Copyright © 2017 Phoebe Wang. Published by McClelland & Stewart, a division of Penguin Random House Canada Limited. Reproduced by arrangement with…

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