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Alison Stone Too Real In myths, the would-be prey escapes by changing into tree or bird. The audience at the Israeli music festival was trapped in their human skin. A pair of lovers mutilated embracing, one teen stabbed with song still in her throat. The stars blink on ..read more
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Michael E. Stone The little girl with a white wicker basket full of petals and sprinkles, that starry paints the heavens, her eyes sparkling jewels dewdrops at dawn unsullied still. She makes a milky way for the moon, the full, the royal moon, a queen. And you, to ..read more
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Poetry and Art after October 7, 2023 Devorah Roytenberg CharashCeramicist / Photographer Michael DickelPoet ‘Round Midnight I — No lullaby will do But it really gets bad 'Round midnight* I tell everyone we’re safe because we are in our home, we have food, water, each other, the rockets ..read more
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Karen Alkalay-Gut 1. No one tells it yet Not the whole story How long would it take you to speak of your child wounded in the chest but still breathing when her arm is sliced off? Ah, how could you tell since this was the last sight you ..read more
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for Sim Your mother survived the Shoah. This year, you left the world on Yom HaShoah, Holocaust Memorial Day. The last time we saw each other— a Shabbat meal together here in Jerusalem with my family— we didn’t play music as we had before. Still, guitar strings resonate ..read more
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1y ago
Originally posted on The BeZine:
Michael Rothenberg On Monday, 21 November 2022, at around 11 PM EST, Michael Rothenberg left the world. Even though I he had told me that he had cancer and I had recently heard that he went into hospice care, the news of his ..read more
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Volume 9 Social Justice Issue 3listening, learning, reaching out ..read more
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I have recently started as an invited “wolfpack contributor” on Fevers of the Mind. Read my poem Twelve Hours in Amsterdam, and more to come. Amsterdam Tulip Museum (scene of the crime— you’ll have to read the poem. ©2018 Michael Dickel ..read more