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The Shining, Reflective Shield:
An Interview with Kathleen Dean Moore

April 15, 2018

Interview by Miranda Perrone Introduction I can pinpoint the moment Kathleen Dean Moore came into my life. I remember stumbling out of ... Read More...

On the Shortest Day:
The Northern Prairie + Siberia
by W. Scott Olsen + Valeriy Klamm

February 23, 2018

Available Light, Image in Place, Nonfiction

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From the Northern Prairie, by W. Scott Olsen Here is a truth about facts and reputation. The dramatic facts stick. Leave them al... Read More...

Charging the Through Line:
An Interview with Arthur Sze

February 14, 2018

Interviews

Interview by Ayleen Perry Introduction In fall 2017, poet Arthur Sze keynoted the second annual ECO-Poetry, Technology, and Place conference... Read More...

Partial Totality
by John Lane

December 21, 2017

Nonfiction

Great Nature has another thing to do… — Theodore Roethke, “The Waking” The outer edge of the path of totality passed a... Read More...

Five Poems
by Eric Pankey

December 13, 2017

Poetry

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Click button above to hear Eric Pankey read this poem, or click here to download the poem in .mp3 format. Measurement Conversion &n... Read More...

Two Poems
by Christian Wiman

December 10, 2017

Poetry

After a Lecture with My Love Light, when it goes, goes everywhere at once. The photon that hurtles toward the ea... Read More...

Letter to America
by Marjorie Saiser

January 28, 2017

Letter to America, Poetry

Click button above to hear Marjorie Saiser read this poem, or click here to download poem in .mp3 format. There's a Door in This Wo... Read More...

Smoke and Miracles: A Poem in Four Parts
by Kevin Miller

January 17, 2017

Contest, Poetry

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Finalist : Terrain.org 7th Annual Contest in Poetry Click button above to hear Kevin Parks read this poem, or click here to downloa... Read More...

Letter to America
by Martha Silano

December 19, 2016

Letter to America, Poetry

Click button above to hear Martha Silano read this poem, or click here to download poem in .mp3 format. Dear America, Though half ... Read More...

Letter to America
by Miriam Marty Clark

November 22, 2016

Letter to America, Poetry

Click button above to hear Miriam Marty Clark read this poem, or click here to download poem in .mp3 format. Now, daylight ... Read More...

Departures
by Lena Moses-Schmitt

September 8, 2016

Nonfiction

If we are quiet, we are reminded that it is not us but the world that makes its own electricity. Before the flight takes off, the young... Read More...

One Poem in Three Parts
by Daniel Corrie

June 15, 2015

Poetry

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Click button above to play audio for this poem, or click here to download in .mp3 format. | Read Daniel Corrie's notes on this poem.Words of... Read More...

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