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    The World Needs a Renaissance, Not a Reset
    By David B. Gosselin
    • Apr 13
    • 14 min

    The World Needs a Renaissance, Not a Reset

    Humanity has always had a story and it always will. Depending on our understanding of that story, individuals or humanity as a whole,...
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    Submissions Open for Montreal International Poetry Prize
    The Editors
    • Apr 12
    • 1 min

    Submissions Open for Montreal International Poetry Prize

    Submit your latest poem, or your next one, to the Montreal International Poetry Prize! The 2022 competition is open for submissions. The...
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    Euphoria
    By Gabriella Miller
    • Apr 5
    • 1 min

    Euphoria

    I cut my finger, the sanguine smell Permeates the air like petrichor. The blood flows slow like caramel Delighting in its long encore. My...
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    Infinity
    By Michael R. Burch
    • Apr 2
    • 1 min

    Infinity

    Have you tasted the bitterness of tears of despair? Have you watched the sun sink through such pale, balmless air that your soul sought...
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    The Foggy Peaks
    By David B. Gosselin
    • Apr 2
    • 1 min

    The Foggy Peaks

    The peaks were barely seen that night—they hid Among a sea of aster-painted clouds. The skies were filled with stars that shone like...
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    The Devil at Woodstock
    By Daniel Leach
    • Apr 1
    • 6 min

    The Devil at Woodstock

    I was a mere sixteen that Summer day We all piled in a beat-up car and drove To Woodstock, or someplace we had been told That a great...
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    Art by Théophile Gauthier
    Translation
    • Apr 1
    • 1 min

    Art by Théophile Gauthier

    Yes, art comes far more thrilling from forms that are averse to drilling, enamel, onyx, verse. To Hell with false constrictions! But to...
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    Retracing Art
    By Ryan Hamadeh
    • Mar 31
    • 17 min

    Retracing Art

    So long have historians traced the beginnings of man, so long have they found the traces of art alongside him. The story of art can also...
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    Stars
    By Susan Botzet
    • Mar 30
    • 1 min

    Stars

    I lie awake at night and count the stars that cluster, cluttering the sky and mind with numbers vast and overwhelming. Mars portends...
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