Poetry: Realization by Marilyn NelsonThree-quarter size. Full size would break the heart.She, still bare-breasted from the auction block,sits staring, perhaps realizing whatwill happen to them next. There is no child,Read More Song In My Head: Come Ye by Sweet Honey In the Rock https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A2qH44gt8xA Art: Jean-Michel Basquiat’s Dustheads Photo credit: jean-michel-basquiat.org Quote: “Education …
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Poetry: The World Book by Patricia HooperWhen the woman in blue sergeheld up the sun, my motheropened the storm door, takingthe whole volume of SRead More Song In My Head: Satellite City by KIMOCK https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7Qls1NTc22Q Art: Peter Paul Rubens’ Bust of Pseudo-Seneca Photo credit: metmuseum.org Quote: “Sunday is the golden clasp that binds together the …
Poetry: Eve Remembering by Toni Morrison1I tore from a limb fruit that had lost its free.My hands were warmed by the heat of an appleFire red and humming.Read More Song In My Head: Drone Bomb Me by Anohni https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aUEoic7ro_o Art: Loïs Mailou Jones’ Young Man In Red Sweater Photo credit: americanart.si.edu Quote: “You’ve got to …
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Poetry: It Is Maybe Time to Admit That Michael Jordan Definitely Pushed Off by Hanif Abdurraqibthat one time in the ’98 NBA finals & in praise ofone man’s hand on the waist of another’s & inpraise of the ways we guide our ships to theRead More Song In My Head: Ball of Confusion by The …
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Poetry: Rainy Twilight by Evelyn ScottDim gold faces float in the windows,Subtle as perfume,Soft as flowers.Read More Song In My Head: Come Dance by Kat Wright https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CLjozjTbLgM Art: Seated Figure Bottle Photo credit: metmuseum.org Quote: “The aim of science is not to open the door to infinite wisdom, but to set a limit to infinite …
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