Oh friends. Oh mightlight. I can’t even do this. There is bike grease on my wrists. My chapbook, nods., which I started writing a year ago in a fit of deep sad river cresting and no sandbags ever, is available for five dollar pre-order from Magic Helicopter Press. Let’s go to the field together with our robebeasts on, but dangling.
(If you are interested in reviewing my attempt at slaughterflowers, shoot me at carrie.lorig@gmail.com. We’ll talk.)
Carrie Lorig, ladybees and gentleoxen.
herds and flocks the flying saucers: LISTENING POEM #24 -
Hysteria in its embryonic state is more unfinished than unfinished. Specifically, histrionics, as in gonads, in both the male and the female, the tested and the omitted, the base and the over-easy. Hysteria is not life itself, but a metaphor for life from which we may derive someone who’s still…
I have been waiting all year to post this.
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So it’s Earth Day and once again it’s snowing in Minneapolis because it’s the Earth’s Day, and she does what she wants.
Everybody’s a critic/I love you, Nasir.
Everybody’s a critic / But Jon Lovitz is ‘The’ Critic / I hate you guys / Get off the internet / write your effing thesis / I’m looking at a picture of a cat in the other window
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In 1967, Kathrine Switzer was the first woman to run the Boston marathon. After realizing that a woman was running, race organizer Jock Semple went after Switzer shouting, “Get the hell out of my race and give me those numbers.” However, Switzer’s boyfriend and other male runners provided a protective shield during the entire marathon.The photographs taken of the incident made world headlines, and Kathrine later won the NYC marathon with a time of 3:07:29. [Wiki]
Awesome women in history.](http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m0zd9hIlaP1qzr6ooo1_500.jpg)
In 1967, Kathrine Switzer was the first woman to run the Boston marathon. After realizing that a woman was running, race organizer Jock Semple went after Switzer shouting, “Get the hell out of my race and give me those numbers.” However, Switzer’s boyfriend and other male runners provided a protective shield during the entire marathon.The photographs taken of the incident made world headlines, and Kathrine later won the NYC marathon with a time of 3:07:29. [Wiki]
Awesome women in history.
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We got the proof for the new issue of Big Lucks. It’s available for preorder.
It’s got Poetry from Lyndsey Cohen, Tim DeMay, Christine Friedlander, James Gendron, Mike Krutel, Dorothea Lasky, Molly Lurie-Marino, Nancy Carol Moody, Erika Moya, Carrie Murphy, Adam Robinson, Mathias Svalina, Corey Wakeling, and Joshua Young.
It’s got prose from Andrew Battershill, Gabe Durham, Erin Fitzgerald, L.E. Hurston, Jac Jemc, Michael Landweber, Allison Sparks, Nicolas Sansone, Andrew Sullivan, John Dermot Woods, Kate Wyer.
It makes me really, really happy that this is something that’s happening.
OH BABY DON’T CRY THE PROOF IS ALL THERE. (<3)
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