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Jim in store

Drop by. Say "Hi." POET/PUBLISHERJIM JOHNSTONETODAY 2-4PM k | f | b#poweredbypoets pic.twitter.com/nVGreewXPl — knifeforkbook (@knifeforkbook) January 18, 2019 Poet, publisher JIM JOHNSTONE in store TODAY 2-4PM

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A whip

on sin. Or better yet, kneel in front JIM JOHNSTONE"The Outrage Industry"https://t.co/5x5F1y75Cn#donotpassgodonotcollect200 — KIRBY (@itsakirby) January 6, 2019

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KFB FEATURED POET | DEC 18

KFB FEATURED POET DECEMBER | NORMA COLE Born in Toronto, Canada, poet, painter & translator Norma Cole moved to France in the late 60s. Returning to Toronto in the early 70s, she migrated to San Francisco in 1977, where she has lived ever since. Her most recent books of poetry include Where Shadows Will: Selected Poems 1988—2008 (City Lights), Collective […]

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“little did they know”

It’s a hero’s birthday. Here he is drumming with a message from the tribe. #littledidtheyknow #Amiribaraka pic.twitter.com/V3yr0esIpy — Harmony Holiday (@Harmony_Holiday) October 7, 2018 Dope

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I praise

I needed this Rilke poem today. pic.twitter.com/4S6DN73i0y — Victoria Chang (@VChangPoet) July 19, 2018

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while I’m singing praises, (as my pores are wont to do), A. LIGHT ZACHARY was particularly transcendent this past Saturday, as were their gathering of poets/readers. Kudos. Photos: KIRBY  

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This.

  You don’t know where to begin. I don’t know where to end. kathryn mockler water the puritan   Find copies of her equally brilliant, SOME THEORIES, here. Photo: KIRBY

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The written word

I will never forget the miracle that anyone on earth takes time to read a word I write — anne boyer (@anne_boyer) May 31, 2018

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All ears

I like to think of JARED STANLEY’s Ears as a friendly rejoinder to Frank O’Hara’s “Personism,” a brilliant collegial corrective that places the poem not between two persons but just simply between, as open to the gritty wind off the Nevada desert as to the spy novels and hot wings of the anthropocene. Indeed, for Stanley, the […]

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CAll

Instead of politically correct, maybe it’s just plain correct to love someone and want them to have a place in this world where they are not persecuted and murdered. If you are someone who uses the term “politically correct” to dismiss the needs and concerns of others, try taking a moment before you say the words and […]