January 2012
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Yes to this today
Responsibility - by Grace Paley
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It is the responsibility of society to let the poet be a poet It is the responsibility of the poet to be a woman It is the responsibility of the poet to stand on street corners giving out poems and beautifully written leaflets also leaflets you can hardly bear to look at because of the screaming rhetoric It is the responsibility of the poet to be lazy to hang...
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A Thing I'd Like
Lately I’ve been thinking about how I want to force everyone I love to make me a mix-tape (sic/ mp3 playlist) of their all time favorite songs. So that I can have on handy supply a collection of albums for when I miss a particular person or another, or want to be inspired by the energy and vibe of one or another loved one.
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I’ve yet to act on that. But, just now, while pausing in...