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Gail Langstroth: Composting on Earth Care Farm

In two handfuls of the finished compost there are more microorganisms
than people on earth, says Mike.

August 31, 2022 · 2 Comments

Virtual Book Launch! “Nightjar” by Michael Simms, w/ Gerry LaFemina, Gail Langstroth, and Sharon Fagan McDermott — Today!

Poet and classical scholar Rachel Hadas notes that the poems “recall the darkly vatic voice of Brecht’s late lyrics. Yet, Simms always sounds like himself: plainspoken, intimate, vulnerable, courageous.”

November 10, 2021 · 2 Comments

Gail Langstroth | Running: Christchurch / Pittsburgh

—we know
hate-bullets halt
prayer, unleash grief/
death

October 27, 2021 · 1 Comment

Gail Langstroth: How to Fill-out your Mail-in Ballot

And I Saw. The Lamb opens one of the seven seals
and I hear one of the four animals with
a thunderous voice cry

October 26, 2020 · 3 Comments

Video: Gail Langstroth | firegarden / jardín-de-fuego

About this short film, Gail Langstroth writes: One hot, summer afternoon in New York City, the poet Anne Marie Macari and I met at the Bouchon Café, Time Warner Center, … Continue reading

July 5, 2020 · Leave a comment

Video: ToR-RoT by Gail Langstroth

About this video, Gail Langstroth writes: Places and landscapes speak. They imprint an image, leave a question, a wordless gesture or desire in our limbs. When I first approached the … Continue reading

January 19, 2019 · 1 Comment

Video: “the stone of me” by Gail Langstroth

http://www.wordmoves.com/uploads/files/17/the_stone_of_me.mp4 . the stone of me   you lay your arm around me I feel its weight   we sleep   I wake   to find your arm but not … Continue reading

July 29, 2018 · Leave a comment

Video: Gail Langstroth — In the beginning

. in the beginning wind     shadow     struggle     stone   I first visited the City of Culture, Santiago de Compostela, Spain, in March of 2011. Despite the grey and damp of … Continue reading

January 1, 2016 · 3 Comments

Gail Langstroth: Ephphatha      

By the sea in the region of the ten cities they brought Him someone who was both deaf and mute. By the sea in the region of The Decapolis they … Continue reading

December 25, 2015 · Leave a comment

Gail Langstroth: The Women in the Mango Tree

Out, In, On, Under — the difference a preposition can make. I am sitting in a blue plastic lawn chair on the cement porch of a mud-brick home in Nakuusi, … Continue reading

January 9, 2015 · 9 Comments

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