Of Verse and Voice

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  Didi Chadran

  

  2 days ago

  Who Shall Remember How? Palestinian Poets Respond | Los Angeles Review of Books

  lareviewofbooks.org

  DEEMA K. SHEHABI, Jessica Abughattas, Lena Khalaf Tuffaha, and Sara Abou Rashed have contributed their original poems for this collection of …

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  Didi Chadran

  

  3 days ago

  On his deathbed, her father told her a secret: He was a fugitive and had robbed a bank in Ohio

  CNN - Faith Karimi

  Thomas Randele was dying of lung cancer and had a secret. In March of 2021, with his daughter at his bedside in suburban Boston after his first chemotherapy session, he made a stunning confession: He was a fugitive, and had been one for more than five decades. More than 50 years earlier, when he was …

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  Didi Chadran

  

  2 days ago

  The Day I Learned I Was Nobody

  thetaoist.online - Rene Volpi Jr.

  And it felt like the most liberating feeling ever.I learned young that self-examination is one of the hardest things humans can do.It takes a lot of …

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  Didi Chadran

  

  Nov 29

  Literary Fight Club: On the Great Poets’ Brawl of ‘68

  lithub.com - Nick Ripatrazone

  One Saturday evening in 1968, the poets battled on Long Island. Drinks spilled into the grass. Punches were flung; some landed. Chilean and French …

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  Didi Chadran

  

  Buddhism: Religion, Philosophy or Way of Life?

  flatlandkc.org - Chris Lester

  When Rick Zbinden, now a clinical social worker in Kansas City, grew up in Fulton, Missouri, he and his parents sporadically attended a now-defunct …

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  Didi Chadran

  

  H.H. Lewis, a Rebel Poet in the Bootheel

  beltmag.com - Devin Thomas O'Shea

  Lewis had a way with language that spoke to the unlettered and unread—the key of which lay in slang and vulgarity.