Under the repressive regime of the Romanian dictator Nicolae Ceaușescu, any work that even hinted at criticism of the state would result in severe punishment for the offending culprit. How Captivi…
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Eleanor Wilner is a much-recognized member of the American literary…
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As a trauma therapist, I felt a deep chord strike inside of me while reading …
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This poem came to me, passed cell phone to cell phone by journalists, with the request that I help it be…
