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Arctic Wayfinders:
Inuit Mental and Physical Maps
by Michael Engelhard

March 14, 2019

wayfinder 1) A sign, landmark, or other indicator used to assist people in navigating to a particular location. 2) A person navigating to a ... Read More...

Two Poems
by Mary B. Moore

January 17, 2019

Contest, Poetry

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Finalist : Terrain.org 9th Annual Contest in Poetry Photo by Ellen Kochansky. Photo by Ellen Kochansky. Click button... Read More...

Letter to America
by Jeffrey Thomson

December 23, 2018

Currents, Guest Editorial, Letter to America

Guest Editorial Dear America, More than 150 years ago a woman in Amherst, Massachusetts, wrote this poem: ... Read More...

Four Poems
by Brendan Galvin

December 20, 2018

Poetry

Harrier Weather Would it head for contrail height or hump and close and streak crosswise down the atmosphere? This morning you th... Read More...

Letter to America: Poem by Debra Marquart

Letter to America
by Debra Marquart

October 28, 2018

Letter to America, Poetry

Click button above to hear Debra Marquart read this poem (with audio by Peter Manesis), or download the poem in .mp3 format. Come November ... Read More...

Letter to America
by Sandra Meek

October 5, 2018

Letter to America, Poetry

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Click button above to hear Sandra Meek read this poem, or click here to download the poem in .mp3 format. Abracadabra Asphalt s... Read More...

Old Roads, New Stories:
I’d Rather be a Hawk
by Rob Carney

October 1, 2018

Currents, Old Roads, New Stories

A Literary Series Like me, my friend Jason hates sestinas. Here’s what he wrote in a poem of his recently: I was at a p... Read More...

Three Poems in English and Swedish
by Ingela Strandberg

August 29, 2018

Poetry

Click button above to hear Ingela Strandberg read these poems in Swedish and English, or click here to download poems in .mp3 format. ... Read More...

Old Roads, New Stories:
In the Beginning was the Word
by Rob Carney

August 17, 2018

Currents, Old Roads, New Stories

A Literary Series Despite the political time we’re living in now, we can’t let Habit and Lack of Imagination win. Habit ... Read More...

Six Desert Poems
by David Hinton

August 15, 2018

Poetry

Click button above to hear David Hinton read these poems, or click here to download poems in .mp3 format. I fall asleep... Read More...

Letter to America: Poem by Catherine Staples

Letter to America
by Catherine Staples

August 7, 2018

Letter to America, Poetry

Click button above to hear Catherine Staples read this poem, or click here to download the poem in .mp3 format. Swallows: Common yet Declin... Read More...

Letter to America
by Lisa M. O’Neill

July 4, 2018

Currents, Guest Editorial, Letter to America

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Guest Editorial Dear America, Four years ago, I developed tinnitus. The name for the condition comes from the Latin, tinnire: ... Read More...

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