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Lidia Yuknavitch, from The Chronology Of Water: A Memoir

Nicole W. Lee, from "Even the Dust"

Hamed Ashour, excerpt of "From Anas Al-Yaziji to his fiancé, Shaima Abu Al-Ouf, whose body he recovered after two days of searching", pub. Peripheries [ID'd]

Jeremy Radin, from "Lazar Wolf the Butcher" (poem written during staging of Fiddler on the Roof at Paper Mill Playhouse, shared on his IG page) [ID'd]

Jenny Slate, On Love, Loneliness, & Giant Dogs

Hanif Abdurraqib interviewed by Ruth Awad: Joy Is Not Promised to You

Alex Dimitrov, from "Love“

Jenny Slate, An Interview with Jenny Slate

kinder than man, athea davis

Marina Tsvetaeva, from Earthly Signs: Moscow Diaries, 1917-1922 (trans. Jamey Gambrell)

Sylvia Plath, The Letters of Sylvia Plath: Volume I: 1940-1956 — Aurelia Schober Plath, 26th November 1950

pictures that fill me with infinite tenderness

"what it looks like to us and the words we use", ada limón

Ama Codjoe, from "The Bluest Nude" [ID'd]

Tara Bray, from “Listen” / Tony Hoagland, from “Peaceful Transition”, What Narcissism Means to Me / Rainer Maria Rilke, Rilke’s Book of Hours: Love Poems to God / Mary Oliver, “When I Am Among the Trees”, Devotions

May Sarton, Journal of a Solitude