POETRY MONTH: HEROIN HAIKUS by William Wantling
a gorgeous chapbook kicks off POETRY MONTH
a gorgeous chapbook kicks off POETRY MONTH
lessing’s children of violence continues to be excellent unlike my mood
on ethics and our species’ lack of them
the lockdown continues and nothing changes
on january 2nd, 2021, i read FIVE arthur miller plays
distracting the self with heady genre fiction
top prize-winning poetry and emotional toll of lockdown ekes in
a very very very good big book on WAR
for fans of The Goldfinch…
the emotional cost of working in high end catering
I’ve been ignoring my depressive relapse by studying AIDS
beautiful grown-up time travel
my thoughts on literature and class
700 pages of Lowryian bliss…
this is impressive, i am depressive
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