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Swimming Beforehand

January 15, 2010

Poet suggests we are mirrors to each other, microscopes. And if we're lucky, we stay.  read more »


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Passing Through

 
 
January 5, 2010

Local poet and Linnton resident wonders, Are geese entitled to love? Are any of us?  read more »


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The Good Old Body

 
 
December 31, 2009

One of our favorite poetic voices in Oregon shares intimate details on growing up, "fights for the body," and falling apart.  read more »


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October 30, 2009

Storytelling, of ourselves through what we remember, and through what we think we know of what is to come...  read more »


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August 27, 2009

As if it were a game, as if anything we say or do matters, all of it, none of it, somewhere in between...  read more »


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July 5, 2009

…but the need still stays for the first universe. The one we leave, return to, leave again, into the light, away from the light, and we call it a life.  read more »


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Notes for Time

June 4, 2009

We brave the storms of our days, if we’re lucky, with conversations. Hours unroll dawn and dusk and often what is revealed, what remains—despite centuries and oceans dividing the landscape of time—is the same.  read more »


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May 27, 2009

Poetry from the collection Dot-to-Dot, forthcoming from Ooligan Press.  read more »


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What Is an Editor?

May 24, 2009

Five poems that explore the many and discrete facets of being an editor.  read more »


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May 18, 2009

The big world, filled with big hearts and stories, observed and retold by Barbara LaMorticella, one of the most generous advocates and participants in the regional poetry community.  read more »


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