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Dion O’Reilly: Post Anthropocene

Can we imagine such emptiness? Such quiet.
Every bit of us, gone: the jackal-mouthed
and gospel-wild, razor wire
keeping out the needful
of our kind, even the ruins of holy cities

October 22, 2025 · 8 Comments

Baron Wormser: If

If, as a poet suggested a long while ago, the center is not holding. If morality no longer has any practicable basis. If public statements are cant and platitude. If … Continue reading

August 11, 2025 · 13 Comments

Ed Harkness: Transplanting Tomatoes Amid the Rubble of a Bombed School

I’ll plant Tamatim here
as an experiment
to treat the wounded ground,

June 4, 2024 · 5 Comments

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