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| SATURDAY POETRY SERIES PRESENTS: LEAH UMANSKY | | By Leah Umansky: HARD It is hard to quiet the blackberrying pain. The little chronicles, the streaks, and the intimate workings. I will face this by red-winging my truths. I will push my blues into orchids. BALLAD I decided to claim more space But I chose the opposite What are the words I would go… Read More |  | As It Ought to Be
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| The music of poetry comes to Rochester | | POETRY. Do you throw a mental roadblock the instant you encounter that word? Or do you embrace poetry? And, yes, you can be honest. I realize poetry isn't for everyone. Just like science fiction or fantasy. I don't read either. But I do read and write poetry. My poems have been published in newspapers, magazines… Read More |  | Minnesota Prairie Roots
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| Technology Is The New Pacifier | | This is Sophia, my daughter. Every morning, she wakes up, immediately runs from her room to ours with her blanket in one hand and a doll in the other. She finds herself a way to crawl into our bed and snuggle for a little bit. Minutes after the snuggles, she approaches me and says, "Daddy… Read More |  | Dr. Luis C. Almeida
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| The HandMaid's Tale: Book Review | | I am still going strong on my New Year's resolution to read at least 10 books in 2017. I have a feeling that I may exceed my goal a lot sooner than I was expecting. Since the beginning of the year I have finished four books. I have already done a book review for The… Read More |  | I Do & Adieu
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