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Tag: visual poetry

An Interstellar Genus of Needing by Nicholas Alti
Poetry

An Interstellar Genus of Needing by Nicholas Alti

January 5, 2026January 5, 20260

“These cases end / in bursts like / transitions in rhythm…” – excerpt from An Interstellar Genus of Needing, poetry by Nicholas Alti

Available Space by Shannon Cates
Poetry

Available Space by Shannon Cates

December 1, 2025November 24, 20250

“A body speaks in fabric…” – excerpt from Available Space, visual poetry by Shannon Cates

Sharh on Sahih al-Bukhari 5460 by Reyzl Grace
Poetry

Sharh on Sahih al-Bukhari 5460 by Reyzl Grace

September 22, 2025September 21, 20250

“you rise, / lay your arms like the seam / of the first dawn across / my shoulders and sigh with the robins,” excerpt from Sharh on on Sahih al-Bukhari 5460, poetry by Reyzl Grace #TheMetaworker

Sharh on Sunan Ibn Majah 3914 by Reyzl Grace
Poetry

Sharh on Sunan Ibn Majah 3914 by Reyzl Grace

September 5, 2025September 5, 20250

“For a moment, / the tip of your finger / lights / on the edge of my hand…” – excerpt from Sharh on Sunan Ibn Majah 3914, poetry by Reyzl Grace #TheMetaworker

Anathematikon, Part III by Lukas Jackson
Poetry

Anathematikon, Part III by Lukas Jackson

April 14, 2025April 14, 20250

“a / new / day / dawns / wolves are howling / far / across the moon” – excerpt from “Anathematikon, Part III” #poetry by Lukas Jackson #TheMetaworker

Desiccation Daze by Marla Dial Moore
Poetry

Desiccation Daze by Marla Dial Moore

March 10, 2025June 26, 20250

“I used to believe / in water– / even when the world / told me blood / is thicker…” – excerpt from Dessication Daze, a #poem by Marla Dial Moore #MetaworkerMonday #TheMetaworker

Sharh on Sunan an-Nasa’i 736 by Reyzl Grace
Poetry / Top Posts

Sharh on Sunan an-Nasa’i 736 by Reyzl Grace

September 20, 2024December 10, 20240

“When you ask me to sleep on the couch, / you wince. You know I know / you’ve banished others” – excerpt from Sharh on Sunan an-Nasa’i 736 by Reyzl Grace @reyzlgrace #TheMetaworker #ForgeFriday

Not Done Yet by Nancy Noelke
Poetry

Not Done Yet by Nancy Noelke

May 27, 2024December 10, 20240

“Not Done Yet”, a poem by Nancy Noelke #TheMetaworker #MetaworkerMonday

“typoem” by Michael Betancourt
Miscellaneous / Poetry

“typoem” by Michael Betancourt

February 19, 2024July 29, 20240

“typoem” by Michael Betancourt: a visual poem made from collaged typographic fragments. #MetaworkerMonday #TheMetaworker

“The Refusal” by Lock Howe
Poetry

“The Refusal” by Lock Howe

November 28, 2022December 10, 20242

Lock Howe grew up …

“Another Life” by Helen Nancy Meneilly
Poetry

“Another Life” by Helen Nancy Meneilly

June 10, 2022December 10, 20240

Helen Nancy Meneilly is …

“Undisturbed” by Russell Willis
Poetry

“Undisturbed” by Russell Willis

March 18, 2022December 10, 20240

Ethicist and online education …

“Before” by Margaret Krusinga
Poetry

“Before” by Margaret Krusinga

December 20, 2021December 10, 20240

Margaret Krusinga lives on …

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