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    My Lips Got Lost

    by KORTArides2018@ September 18, 2019

    Writing Play: My Lips Got Lost Read: My Lips Got Lost on the Way to the Kiss My Lips …

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    Beyond Answers

    by KORTArides2018@ September 18, 2019

    Think of a place in your life where you are feeling stuck. On the top of a page, write …

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    On the Last Day

    by KORTArides2018@ September 18, 2019

    What would it be like on the last day of the world? I have not spent a lot of …

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    A Curation for the Curious

    by KORTArides2018@ September 18, 2019

    I am in love with Stone Gathering: A Reader, a new periodical that feels great in the hands and …

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    The Heart in Full Bloom

    by KORTArides2018@ August 19, 2019

    Join me and Susie Harrington for our weekend retreat in La Sal, Utah, embracing the paradox of finding your …

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    Sestina

    by KORTArides2018@ October 14, 2018

    A bit of a challenge: six unrhymed stanzas of six lines each. The words at the ends of the …

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    Pantoum

    by KORTArides2018@ October 14, 2018

    The pantoum is a poetic form from Malaysia, beginning centuries ago as an oral folk form of indefinite length. …

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    Making it Beautiful

    by KORTArides2018@ October 14, 2018

    If you look around, there are plenty of ugly things … but can you use words to make them …

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    Looking Into the Crystal Ball

    by KORTArides2018@ October 14, 2018

    In “Anticipation: One View,” Candice Stover paints a picture in great detail of what/who she might like to be …

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    Speaking from the Hated Place

    by KORTArides2018@ October 14, 2018

    One wonderful side effect of a poetic practice: It can lead us toward great compassion, as past US poet …

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  • In Its Own Time May 13, 2026
      Long before dark                             a single bat zig zags           and dips, its erratic    twisting and diving                               so unlike the smooth   loops of swallows—              it’s like when forgiveness  grows wings before the mind                                        is on board, moving inside us                with its own mysterious intelligence. More agile than we thought,                   surprisingly flexible, wild, clearly blind.                                 How strange to see it flutteringin the light, something we’ve been told    is improbable.                       We couldn’t say […]

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