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    “The Abandoned Village”

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    “A Few Moments After Midnight”

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    “Statement of Absolute Hatred”

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    By Literary Hub  May 12, 2016
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    “Just Different”

    By Malika Moustadraf  May 12, 2016
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    “Rhythmic Exercise”

    By Mohamed Makhzangi  May 12, 2016
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    Golden Delicious

    By Lit Hub Excerpts  May 11, 2016
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    How to Write a Book of Poems

    By Amanda Nadelberg  May 11, 2016
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    Hell the Human Zoo

    By Shane McCrae  May 11, 2016
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    Announcing the Winner of Restless Books New Immigrant Writing Prize

    By Literary Hub  May 10, 2016
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    Temporary People

    By Literary Hub  May 10, 2016
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    The Chimes

    By Lit Hub Excerpts  May 9, 2016
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    Eleven Hours

    By Lit Hub Excerpts  May 6, 2016
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    Tyehimba Jess on Excavating Popular Music Through Poetry

    By Adam Fitzgerald  May 5, 2016
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    The Assistants

    By Lit Hub Excerpts  May 5, 2016
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    In the Unlikely Event

    By Lit Hub Excerpts  May 4, 2016
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    By Brenda Shaughnessy  May 4, 2016
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    “Shelter”

    By Lit Hub Excerpts  May 3, 2016
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    The Dove’s Necklace

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    Heat and Light

    By Lit Hub Excerpts  April 28, 2016
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    Philosophy in Their Sex Life

    By Maureen N. McLane  April 27, 2016
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    Stork Mountain

    By Lit Hub Excerpts  April 26, 2016
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    A Prodigal Daughter Returns to Dublin

    By Sally Rooney  April 26, 2016
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    By Juliane Okot Bitek  April 25, 2016
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    Y.T.

    By Lit Hub Excerpts  April 22, 2016
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    Remembering the Poets Who Fought For Irish Independence

    By Jared Spears  April 22, 2016
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    Daredevils

    By Lit Hub Excerpts  April 20, 2016
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    UGLY=NATION

    By Don Mee Choi  April 20, 2016
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    “The Mysterious Barricades”

    By Lit Hub Excerpts  April 19, 2016
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    “Home,” A Poem by Peter Balakian

    By Peter Balakian  April 19, 2016
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