Today @SomeWordsLit has published my poem "First Movement"
I am so grateful to editor @juscarts whose work i love & whose first book "Brazos" inspired one of my newest poems
Read "Brazos" & order "Laterals"
Thank you so much Justin for your faith
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if i may be allowed a little bit of hegelianism as a treat the world spirit moved through this man in a way it has through no one else since lenin and mao
John Coltrane was born 100 years ago today September 23, 1926. Trane was still near the start of his remarkable creative journey when he went into Rudy Van Gelder’s living room studio on September 15, 1957 & recorded his 1st great masterpiece: “Blue Train” https://t.co/OiK3Wuai8g
Submissions for Winter 2026 CODA Poet Prize
The laureate receives $500 CAD, publication as the issue’s Coda feature & publication in CODA, The Fifth Corner’s annual poetry volume.
Shortlisted poet receives publication in CODA & a $100 CAD honorarium
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Night Light is back from our brief summer hiatus, and we couldn’t be happier to be collaborating with @HessePress for a fantastic reading this Thursday!! feat. Spencer Eckart, Clare Kelly, @BurialMagazine, @TaylorNapolsky, & @eva_alter_poet — 🔗 below to register :)
David is fundamentally right that safety is a core obligation of the AI industry. It cannot and will not be legislated. Safety is something that is built, not something that is created from the top down with law. Law, at best, creates the incentives for safety to be prioritized.
Bush Mama (1979) is devastating, and offers no reprieve ever. Only the weight of social death, tracking Dorothy's inescapable suffering from the welfare office to the prison. It refuses to bargain with the audience. A masterpiece.
“Fiction as only states of mind. The world seems inevitable this way, its shapes in concentration’s firing line and dwindling time to sustain it."-@writingenjoyer on Carole Maso’s “Ava”
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As soon as he came home he killed his wife. So did three other Green Berets that summer. Delta Force fed a phony story to the media that a malaria drug called Larium made them do it, a preposterous excuse that every mainstream newspaper in America uncritically repeated.
@amhcrane87 The sidewinder
Moanin
Song for my father
Maiden voyage
Spirit rejoice
Karma
Black saint and the sinner lady
Cool struttin
Dial s for Sonny
Blue train
When the opportunity arises to manipulate 160-year-old tragic history and apply it to a college football game in 2026, associating one team with slavery and the confederacy in the process ... you probably shouldn't. This is crap.