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O, Oracle, I feel hopeless about the world I look at the state of the world and I feel hopeless. It feels like no matter what we do, the ...

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six of honey the lovers search the consecrated rocks scattered at the bottoms of emotional waters. subterranean seas. looking for lapis l...

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In the back room of West Seattle’s Virago Gallery in early August, walls have been painted black in preparation to receive Black Imaginat...

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Situated on Shattuck Avenue, Afrose Fatima Ahmed welcomed passers-by to “ask me for a poem.” People lined up to receive poems Ahmed conju...

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At a time when women’s bodies and reproductive rights are being threatened on the national stage, Seattle artist Satpreet Kahlon takes a ...

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i welcome your feedback, please use the contact form to connect with me. Feedback from AE: “"afrose provided me a poem reading that was t...

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A woman dressed in white with a fake fur stole and big brown wig comes tripping out of the darkened wings of the upstairs venue at the Th...

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Calvin Gimpelevich’s debut book of short stories, Invasions, begins by offering us the literary version of a smooth glass of wine. We slow...

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