Instead of paper and ink,
in this digital chapbook
letters are set upon
a screen’s whiteness,
the product of trees replaced
by a medium of
electrically sourced light.
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Lines written as soundscape
to be listened to while
“sheltering in place”
are meant to be heard as score
for voice and instrument,
rather than as text of
a traditionally printed poem.
Oral Lake
Reflections of a
West Virgnia upbringing
sound environmental concerns
about a sky-darkened future
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Nine Over Sixes
Counted rhythms of
private thought propose
a form of resistance against
invasions of the digital
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The Longnook Overlook
In response to authorial expectations
of socially constructed selves,
anonymous virtuosity as feminist protest
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Cultural Tourism
Declaration of artistic claim
to Europe and the Outer Cape’s
ongoing legacy of mid-century modernism
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Emporia
Shopping as self-formation,
premonitions and aftershocks
of the Twin Towers’ collapse
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An Imaginary Hellas
First excursions set forth with
the Poundian periplum, engaging
with classical forms and the canon
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Serena Rothstein: Discourse in Paint
Catalogue for 2007 show
of first-generation Abstract Expressionist
at the Provincetown Art Association and Museum
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