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  HAIKU Poem: PEACH, by Stevie Ellis

  HAIKU Poem: PEACH, by Stevie Ellis

  Peach

  Opaque peach, purple
  Beauty weeping rays of light
  Sunsets and bruises

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  Performed by Val Cole

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  HAIKU Poem: AMERICAN LIBRARIES, by An...

  HAIKU Poem: AMERICAN LIBRARIES, by An...

  American Libraries

  An ancient language,
  a patron protests--
  the sound of democracy.

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  performed by Val Cole

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  01:39

  GRIEF Poem: BEFORE, by Macie Garner

  GRIEF Poem: BEFORE, by Macie Garner

  Before
  Grief arrived quietly.

  Not with diagnosis,
  that came later,
  clinical and manageable,
  outlined in pamphlets
  beside treatment plans.

  The grief began
  the first time she noticed someone looking
  for one second too long.

  After that
  mirrors became negotiations.

  She learned which side of her f...