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Tag: poetry

A Somali Mother’s Concerns in a Cradle Song

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  • Sabrina Li
| 2 Jul 2023 Features Audio, Essays, Poetry Somali poetry, gender, literature, lullabies, poetry

In this essay, I explore the Somali lullabies from a close reading of their texts. While singing their love to the babies, Somali women also express their sentiments towards social issues that reflect women’s traditional roles in the pastoral society.

Quarantine NotesQuarantine Notes #6: Reading/Writing

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  • Yahia Lababidi
| 9 May 2023 Microdoses Poetry Noetics (Mind/Spirit), aphorisms, culture, poetry, reading, tribal, writing

Never mind poetry or prose, good literature is the art of friction.

"only poetry isn't shit" neon sign

Prediction

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  • Marco V Morelli
| 29 Mar 2023 Microdoses Poetry AI, humanity, language, poetry, technology

Prediction—or personal pose: / In the Age of AI / Poetry will be the last refuge / Of human language.

Jupiter Square Saturn

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  • Selah Grenewood
| 21 Oct 2021 Microdoses Poetry Mythos, jupiter, poetry, saturn

“Jupiter crash landed into Saturn.” As above, so below. What follows is a short and bittersweet astrological allegory about the power struggles that ensue in the heavens.

Author Interview with Susan Evans

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  • Mary Thaler
| 15 Jun 2021 Features Interviews, Poetry poetry

Susan Evans’s poem “Lucy” appeared on Metapsychosis website in Autumn 2020. During the following winter, we exchanged emails in which Susan told me about her creative process, her sources of inspiration, and what her hopes for the coming year.

Writing with pencil on a pool

Episode 33Interview with Marco V Morelli

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  • Mary Thaler
| 16 Aug 2020

Mary Thaler and Geoffrey Edwards talk with Marco Morelli, poet, editor and publisher, about the process of writing poetry and how this process led him to develop a publishing business and take on editorial responsibilities. Marco V Morelli is the found …

Writing with pencil on a pool

Episode 18Writing Poetry

By
  • Mary Thaler
| 21 Dec 2019

Hosts Mary Thaler and Geoffrey Edwards talk about the challenges, and benefits of writing poetry, both for its own sake and as a support to other writing efforts.

Badr Shakir al-Sayyab, by Murtada Johnny

Reading “The Rain Song” by Badr Shakir al-Sayyab, with Dona Abbadi

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Metapsychosis
| 3 Apr 2019 Features Poetry culture, poetry, translation

Jordan-based author Dona Abbadi guides us through a reading of one of the most beloved poems in 20th-century Arabic literature, helping us translate between languages and across cultural, historical, and religious contexts, to better understand and appreciate the meaning of Al-Sayyab’s work.

Taking the Waters

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  • Natalie Bantz
| 24 Oct 2016 Microdoses Poetry florida, florida literature, poetry

“We are lost and strangers to this place, this mother of terrors and wonders.”

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