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A spell is cast

A heartening. Shared. KATE SCHAPIRA and AARON BOOTHBY last night at knife | fork | book UP NEXT at KFB:  FEB 23 CLAIRE MARIE STANCEK MOUTHS BOOKLAUNCH. MAR 2 GWEN BENAWAY + EMMA HEALEY + DAMIAN ROGERS. MAR 3RD WHAT QUEER READING with JEFF KIRBY. MAR 5TH MADELEINE BRAUN + PARKER MENZIMER. MAR 9TH WORDS […]

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Here. Thursday.

I don’t feel guilty about not wanting to manage the forge. To forge the night. A radio plays in the tape’s background: a jazz waltz We rise to the dance       Someone asks what to do with the body       She bites at my ear       Someone coughs flicks […]

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A P P A R A T U S

T H U R S D A Y   knife | fork | book Doors 6:30  Launch 7-ish    

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Friends

Colleagues/poets JIM NASON and MAUREEN SCOTT HARRIS at knife | fork | book last night. Photos: KIRBY

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Aaron

  Poet AARON KREUTER on fire last night at knife | fork | book Photos: KIRBY

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1st of February

  “On such a winter’s day.”  knife | fork | book Photos: KIRBY

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“olly olly oxen free”

THIS WEEK | THURSDAY NIGHT POETS AARON KREUTER  +  JIM NASON knife | fork | book at Rick’s Cafe | 281 Augusta Avenue | Kensington Market | Toronto Doors 6:30  Poetry 7-ish

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“All that went unnoticed / till now —”

The blade / of your hand carves a portal out of steam, / the two of us like boys behind frosted glass / who wave goodbye while a car shoves off / into winter. TIMOTHY LIU from Winter   THURSDAY NIGHT POETS HENRY ISRAELI | TIMOTHY LIU | DAVID BRADFORD MARCH  16TH knife | fork | book at Rick’s […]

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“Tonight, like no other…”

  Stew, my paddling companion, coughs, says: “I didn’t think I’d miss the insects as much as the potable water, the blue sky, green.”* A breeze makes me glad to be in my body.**   THURSDAY NIGHT POETS AARON KREUTER Arguments for Lawn Chairs JIM NASON Touch Anywhere to Begin FEBRUARY 2ND Doors 6:30PM  Poetry […]

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Salve

  Thursday Night Poets CONCETTA PRINCIPE and RONNA BLOOM hold a tender space last night. knife | fork | book UPCOMING:  FEB 2 AARON KREUTER  JIM NASON  FEB 9 INSPIRITUS PRESS APPARATUS BOOK LAUNCH  FEB 10 SLO-PO with DAVID BRADFORD  FEB 16  KATE SCHAPIRA  AARON BOOTHBY  FEB 23  CLAIRE MARIE STANCEK  MOUTHS BOOK LAUNCH  MARCH 2 GWEN BENAWAY  EMMA HEALEY  […]