below is a listing of the accepted writers and titles
(of writing or artwork) in this collection.
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poetry
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(the passionate stuff)
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Elizabeth Allison
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Headway |
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Christina Culverhouse
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The Story of THEM 897 art |
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Lou Faber
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Wanderer |
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Scars Publications
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Buddha heads
(Copyright © 8/13/23-2024 Janet Kuypers) |
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Lou Faber
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Reframed Dreams |
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Kyle Hemmings
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Beer photography
Bio |
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Todd K. Denick
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Incheon’s 18
Bio |
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Jenny Morelli
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Cross of Glory |
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I.B. Rad
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“Once Upon a Time,” a Fable for Today
Bio |
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Linda M. Crate
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saying hello
Bio |
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Scars Publications
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Bee on a Dying Flower 10
OhioPyle (Copyright © 8/2/15-2024 Janet Kuypers) |
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Linda M. Crate
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ten guns, one is loaded
the lives we deserve
Bio |
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Scars Publications
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Pills in the wrinkles of a hand
(Copyright © 2024 Janet Kuypers) |
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Frank De Canio
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Metric Mules
Bio |
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Sean MicKael Wilson
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Where Will I Go?
Insatiably Satisfied |
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Diane Funston
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Be Kind
Bio |
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Allen F. McNair
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Kindly Mental Touch drawing
Kindly Mental Touch art
Bio |
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Richard LeDue
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Dinosaur Tracks
Bio |
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Scars Publications
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Dinosaur Tracks (58 with 65)
Dinosaur Valley State Park (Copyright © 9/16/23-2024 Janet Kuypers) |
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Richard LeDue
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The Kind of Pondering That Loosens Bottle Caps
Bio |
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David J. Thompson
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Frontier bar photography |
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Bill Tope
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Shameful |
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Brian Hosey
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20368337206_0_ALB photography |
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John F McMullen
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Are There Any Answers?
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Karen Hedges
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Saguaro painting
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Janet Kuypers
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Beginnings (and the end?) of War
Bio |
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flash fiction
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(brevity that packs a punch)
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Frederick Frankenberg
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Like a Gun Over His Heart
Bio |
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Wes Heine
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983758 art |
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prose
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(the meat & potatoes stuff)
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James Bates
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Barium
Bio |
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performance art
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(poem from the “Periodic Poetry” 11/21/12 Chicago poetry feature)
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Janet Kuypers
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Barium (+ 11/21/12 show images 1, 2, 3, 4, & 5)
Bio |
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prose
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(the meat & potatoes stuff)
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Mark Pearce
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Swan Song (part 1)
Bio |
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Claude Chabot
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Mr. Fredericks (part 1)
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Edward Michael O’Durr Supranowicz
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Facets of the Day art |
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Malcolm Bell
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One Step Further (part 1) |
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Eric Bonholtzer
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IMG_1373 photography |
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Carl Chapman
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Raven |
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Tim Newton Anderson
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Cave Canem (part 1) |
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Patrick Fealey
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Forgive me, Forgive me, Forgive me (part 1)
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L. R. McGary
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A Mother Knows |
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Kathleen S. Zoll
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Amy’s Gift (part 1) |
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AUTHOR
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TITLE
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poetry
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(#metoo)
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Diane Funston
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How many women does it take
Bio |
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Kyle Hemmings
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ripped Poster photography
Bio |
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poetry
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(the passionate stuff)
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Diane Funston
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Bottled Up
Bio |
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Wes Heine
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100_0174 photography |
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Michael Lee Johnson
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California Summer (V2)
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Christina Culverhouse
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California Rising 973 photography |
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Bill Tope
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I Hate Sundays
Time to Start Over |
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Scars Publications
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2010 collage
appearing on the back cover of a Scars Publications
2010 editorial book (collage Copyright © 2010-2024 Janet Kuypers) |
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prose poetry
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(the best of both worlds)
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Bill Tope
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Saturday Night at Brianna’s
Crossroads |
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poetry
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(the passionate stuff)
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Mykyta Ryzhykh
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Untitled (dying) |
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Robert Paul Allen
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The Lives We Deserve
Unmasked
Strange Fruit Revisited 2023 |
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ayaz daryl nielsen
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Untitled (whispers)
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Andrej Bilovsky
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Your Mountain Rescue
Waking A Stranger
Bio |
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Sarah Das Gupta
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A Bedside Eco Garden
Bio |
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Retta Lewis
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On the Day We All Became One
Legends |
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Linda M. Crate
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give me freedom
people not prey
start moving the oceans
Bio |
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Janet Kuypers
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Beginning of the Universe
(+ the CyberWit.net The Universe is in Your Hands front cover image)
End of the Universe
(+ the CyberWit.net The Universe is in Your Hands front cover image)
Bio |
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Leigh-Anne Burley
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Balancing Act
Bio |
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I.B. Rad
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Breaking Free
Bio |
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flash fiction
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(brevity that packs a punch)
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Michael H. Brownstein
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from Meth Mountain Chronicles: The Land Owner
Bio |
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Norm Hudson
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A Beggar’s Belief |
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Thomas Elson
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Julia and the Archbishop
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Darrell Petska
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Timepiece
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Edward Michael O’Durr Supranowicz
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Time has a Ragged Edge art |
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Carl Chapman
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Chumley |
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David Sowards
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dog cartoon |
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Binod Dawadi
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Robot Dog art
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prose
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(the meat & potatoes stuff)
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Mark Pearce
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Swan Song (part 2)
Bio |
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Claude Chabot
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Mr. Fredericks (part 2)
Bio |
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Malcolm Bell
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One Step Further (part 2) |
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Patrick Fealey
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Forgive me, Forgive me, Forgive me (part 2)
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James Bates
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Xenon
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performance art
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(poem from the 4/28/13 “2023 Poetry Bomb” at Chicago’s Lincoln Park Zoo
+ the October 2018 Book Release Reading 10/3//8 in Austin)
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Janet Kuypers
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Xenon (+ poem image & show images 1, 2, & 3)
Bio |
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performance art
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(poem from the 1st “Beach Poets” bonus week
feature in Chicago on 6/26/22)
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Janet Kuypers
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Xenon discovers dark energy
(+ poem image & show images 1 & 2)
Bio |
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prose
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(the meat & potatoes stuff)
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Tim Newton Anderson
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Cave Canem (part 2) |
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Kathleen S. Zoll
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Amy’s Gift (part 2) |
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Jeffrey S. Hartnett
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Two Ones (part 1)
Bio |
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Frederick Frankenberg
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For Love of Stalin (part 1)
Bio |
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AUTHOR
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TITLE
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poetry
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Diane Funston
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Liberty
Bio |
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Greg Beckman
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Bible-School |
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Wes Heine
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10917427 photography |
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Robert Paul Allen
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Check the Box Marked Other |
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Dr. Schnooz a.k.a. Daniel S. Weinberg
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USA “Kike” written artistic commentary |
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Robert Paul Allen
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An Inside View |
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Thom Woodruff
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Elder Laughter |
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Bill Tope
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Adah and Me |
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Binod Dawadi
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Army Tank art
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Bill Tope
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No Sanctuary |
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poetry
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(#metoo)
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Bill Tope
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The Innocents of War |
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Lee Hammerschmidt
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Your Gas Is As Good As Mine art
Bio |
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poetry
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(the passionate stuff)
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Joe Sonnenblick
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The Land Before Time: All The Dinosaurs Died
and We Work In Offices Now
Bio |
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I.B. Rad
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The Decrying Game: A Stream of Thought Poem
Bio |
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Lima Das
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Kindness
Bio |
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Louis Marvin
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Swimsuits & Sweatshirts |
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Kenneth DiMaggio
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Conversations With the Dead, Or,
Ode to My MFA in Creative Writing (#1)
Conversations With the Dead, Or,
Ode to My MFA in Creative Writing (#3)
Conversations With the Dead, Or,
Ode to My MFA in Creative Writing (#4)
Conversations With the Dead, Or,
Ode to My MFA in Creative Writing (#5) |
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Corbin Schaefer
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the internet has sex on it
flipside
Bio |
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Anila Bukhari
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Not your clothes, doll.
Bio |
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John Yotko
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Swimming to a Shark photography |
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Janet Kuypers
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Choices We Make (+ images 1, 2, & 3)
Ever Elusive Happiness (+ Bay of Bengal image)
Only Eating Human Flesh
(+ The Universe is in Your Hands front cover image & poem image)
Otherwise Never-ending Saver of Life
(+ Arecibo images 1 & 2, & bamboo images 1 & 2)
Bio |
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flash fiction
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(brevity that packs a punch)
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Michael H. Brownstein
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from the Chronicles of Meth Mountain: Family Values
Bio |
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James Bates
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Cesium
Bio |
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performance art
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(poem from “Beyond what we See” 4/10/13 feature at Chicago’s the Café Gallery
and “Mega Reading” 4/13/13 feature at Chicago’s Art Colony)
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Janet Kuypers
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Cesium (+ images 1 & 2, & “Mega Reading” images 1 & 2, + element image)
Bio |
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performance art
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(poem from “Twitter Verse periodic Table Poetry”
3/30/22 feature at Chicago’s The Gallery Cabaret)
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Janet Kuypers
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Would you like some Cesium with your honey?
(+ poem image, & “Twitter Verse periodic Table Poetry” images 1 & 2)
Bio |
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flash fiction
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(#metoo)
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James Razor
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Laundry Day |
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Kyle Hemmings
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Women In Black BW photography
Bio |
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Norm Hudson
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Bermudan Triangle |
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Scars Publications
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image 2405 of a grotto
James Bay, Santiago Island, in the Galapagos Islands
(Copyright © 12/28/07-2024 Janet Kuypers) |
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prose
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(the meat & potatoes stuff)
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Mark Pearce
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Swan Song (part 3)
Bio |
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Aaron Wilder
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Allied Crowns art |
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Claude Chabot
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Mr. Fredericks (part 3)
Bio |
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Patrick Fealey
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Forgive me, Forgive me, Forgive me (part 3)
Bio |
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Jeffrey S. Hartnett
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Two Ones (part 2)
Bio |
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Malcolm Bell
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The Idiocy of Paris |
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Scars Publications
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Athena Statues 41 & 39
(Copyright © 10/29/05-2024 Janet Kuypers) |
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Frederick Frankenberg
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For Love of Stalin (part 2)
Bio |
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Edward Michael O’Durr Supranowicz
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Trying to Escape art |
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Alfredo Bravo de Rueda
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Father (part 1) |
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Christina Culverhouse
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Rising to Love painting |
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Corey Villas
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The Pond
Bio |
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AUTHOR
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TITLE
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poetry
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Julianna May
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Pandora’s Box
Sanctuary
Let Go, Let God |
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Salem B Holden
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Rainbow Bl(i)
Bio |
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James Croal Jackson
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A Brief New York Visit
Bio |
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Kyle Hemmings
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2nd Ave. photography
Bio |
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James Croal Jackson
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I’ll Eat the Moon If I Must
Bio |
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Edward Michael O’Durr Supranowicz
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Moon Women and Dive art |
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Thom Woodruff
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Moon Juice |
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Bradford Middleton
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Another of Those Damn Days
Bio |
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Jenene Ravesloot
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Easter Sunday 028 photography |
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DS Maolalai
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There is no swagger there
Two gardens.
Bio |
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Christopher Hivner
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Savior |
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Üzeyir Lokman Çayci
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161 art |
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Sterling Warner
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Meditation Amid Evergreens
The Ancient City
Bio |
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Brian Daly
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Oh, To Be MAGA!
The Persistence of Memory |
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Binod Dawadi
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Abstract 12 art
Bio |
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David Michael Jackson
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Abstract Whale Oil Painting |
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Duane Anderson
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The Thesaurus Fortune Twins
You should be able to undertake
and complete anything you desire.
Bio |
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Linda M. Crate
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these wings are made of fire
we need a better world
Bio |
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Lee Hammerschmidt
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Squawk Like A Man art
Bio |
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Michael Lee Johnson
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Like Zen (V3)
Crows (V2)
Fog Man (V2)
Bio |
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Janet Kuypers
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Embracing History, Race, and Creole Soul
(+ “The Universe is in Your Hands” front cover image)
On a Mission for This Reprieve
Using Bamboo and “Embracing” the West
Bio |
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Chicago Pulse
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(sweet poems, Chicago)
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Janet Kuypers
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Big Shoulders: This Was Her Home
Bio |
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flash fiction
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(brevity that packs a punch)
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Linda L. Bielowski Ph.D.
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Flight
Bio |
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David J. Thompson
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Garnet #2 photography |
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John F McMullen
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Teddy Ballgame and My Brother
Bio |
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Scars Publications
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Stuffed Baseball images 72 & 73
(Copyright © 6/13/08-2024 Janet Kuypers) |
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Michael Gigandet
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Compromise
Bio |
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worth1000.com
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Cow Map art photography/TD>
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Scars Publications
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image 1944 of cows
Galapagos Islands (Copyright © 12/27&$047;07-2024 Janet Kuypers) |
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John Yotko
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Cow on the street in India photography |
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prose
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(the meat & potatoes stuff)
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Claude Chabot
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Mr. Fredericks (part 4)
Bio |
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Mark Pearce
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The Old Morris Stamp Shop
Bio |
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Scars Publications
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outlined image 066 of the Eiffel Tower
Paris (Copyright © 5/21/03-2024 Janet Kuypers)
image 054 of the Taj Mahal
Agra, India (Copyright © 1/11/15-2024 Janet Kuypers)
image 04 of the Colosseum
Rome, Italy(Copyright © 4/21/03-2024 Janet Kuypers) |
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James Bates
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Platinum
Bio |
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performance art
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(a poem from the 3/30/22 Chicago poetry feature) |
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Janet Kuypers
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Platinum, stronger than love?
(+ show images 1 & 2, & poem image)
Bio |
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performance art
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(poem from the 1/26/13 WZRD Chicago 88.3fm radio interview
and 1/30/13 Chicago Cultural Center “Poetry Saloon at Noon”) |
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Janet Kuypers
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Platinum
(+ WZRD image & Poetry Saloon at Noon image)
Bio |
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prose
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(the meat & potatoes stuff)
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Bill Tope
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Inamorato |
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Alfredo Bravo de Rueda
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Father (part 2) |
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Nancy Machlis Rechtman
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In Need of Validation
Bio |
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Wes Heine
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FOTED2 photography |
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Adam Michael Levine
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Seduction of Vegans For Dummies |
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Christina Culverhouse
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The Center of Your Soul Painting |
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Toney Dimos
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The Sacrifice of Iphigenia |
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Aaron Wilder
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Consumption 8 Digital Photography Collage |
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AUTHOR
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TITLE |
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Mark Graham
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Untitled work 19 (Screaming Mask) art |
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poetry
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(the passionate stuff)
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Julia O’Donovan
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| Rechecks |
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Rose E. Grier
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Sweat poem and art |
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CEE
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Pissed Stanza |
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Aaron Wilder
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We Thy Sons and Daughters Stand
le Monde image 006 |
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Charles Michael Craven
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Zombie
Bio |
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Janet Kuypers
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Scenarios 2000
Bio |
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Christine Sorich
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Vancouver photography |
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Julie Kovacs
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Kids in Shoes With Wheels
Bio |
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Michael Ceraolo
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Working in a Coal Mine |
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Tanya Rucosky Noakes
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Damage Done |
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Nick Brazinsky
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Cold Beer Dirty Girls photography/TD>
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Lucy Winrow
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You Always Were A Dirty Child |
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Üzeyir Lokman Çayci
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CANLI 2EK art |
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Michael S. Morris
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The Poet |
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Edward Michael O’Durr Supranowicz
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Boundary art |
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J. Neff Lind
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The Big Time
Bio |
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Melanie Monterey
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Setting 07 photography |
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Kevin Leal
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She Yells At Me |
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prose
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(the meat & potatoes stuff)
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Suzanne Kelsey
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Satisfaction |
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Junior McLean
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Floral Coral reefs art |
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Jim Meirose
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Visit
Bio |
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Cheryl Townsend
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No Picnic 2 photography |
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Cole D. Lemme
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The Kid With the Lightning |
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Warren McPherson
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My Date with Dawn |
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Peter Bates
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Gamecock photography |
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Pete Derevjanik
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The Unknown |
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David J. Thompson
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Summer 2007, 146 photography |
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bonus 2009 feature chapbook
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(“Getting Wired” 8/15/09 poetry at a Starbucks in Chicago)
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Janet Kuypers
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Manic Depressive or Something
Knowing Kevorkian
Was Immune
Key To Survival
Listening to the Cancer Ads
Gasoline
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bonus 2009 feature chapbook
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(“Chicago Calling” 10/2/09 at Mercury Café in Chicago)
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Janet Kuypers
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Tribal Scream
The Power of the Devil
How I Imagine You
All My Problems Disappear
Taking Out the Brain
Dream 12/24/05: Aeon Flux Crawl
Tired Of Life
After the Wreckage
Waiting for You
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Leaving
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bonus 2009 feature chapbook
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(“The Cutting Room Floor” 10/8/09, the Palos Park Public Library)
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Janet Kuypers
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Looking for a Worthy Adversary
More than We Should Have
Aim Carefully
Witnessing Hitler’s Reign
Carrying me Through
Scratch the Surface
Let Me Be
Why I Didn’t See God
You’ve Already Paid for This
Eternal Struggle
Observations: Nine and Six
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