Grave at the US/Mexico border taken at a cemetery near Anthony, New Mexico, July 19, 2015 / Photo by Lanie ElizabethThe following is an excerpt from part 2 of a four-part poem called “The…
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July 4, 2017Gary Burke, “Remembering 9/11,” September 11, 2014i’m from where the towers felli’m from where the towers felljaws where we mourned Tupacarmpit of a state bruised byhad-it-too-hard dollar ferries and…
July 3, 2017Wally Gobetz, “Unisphere,” Corona Park, Flushing Meadows, New York, June 4, 2006The following is a transcription of the author’s TEDxCoMo talk given on May 31, 2017.My accen…
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