poetry critical

online poetry workshop

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Poetry Critical 2.0

Hey guys, Donald here.

In a few weeks, this site will be 9 years old. 9 years! And I still know some of the earliest submissions by heart.

But, boy. That’s like 102 in web-years. So it’s time for something new. I’m building that something now with my nights-and-weekend minutes (and plenty of coffee). Buy me a cup?

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Bashful Philistine
blinddarksun
Eloquent diversions	1
perverse and forthcoming.	2
Windows of delight indulging in	3
visual adultery.	4
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7. Ex
8. fuck art
9. More Orphan Than Not
10. slowly, slowly, the bird and the barking spider
11. 涙ウラン
12. Spring Wasp
13. In Honor of the Wounded
14. among the starry poems..
15. Sweet Songs Don't Last too Long on Broken Radios

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1. The Fart
2. lucky man
3. bollox
4. dance all over your face
5. Biting My Tongue
6. on the origin of the envy of species
7. Union
8. If it flies, get your Mosin
9. unfortunate heaven
10. God
11. Luca
12. Women: a shopper's guide
13. Chlorine and Candy and the Resurrection of Trust
14. translating my nervous system
15. Booths

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