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Poem – D-Dream (By Yuan Changming)

March 18, 2020 Antarctica Journal

D-Dream   When I was a dream child, I dreamed of all that was dreamable, including a remarkable ancestor in particular, whom I wished to have so that I could brag about to my playmates. However, as I grew older, I learned that my grandfather had left us nothing but an obscure family name, while my father was no more […]

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Poem – GO BE HAPPY (By John Tustin)

March 9, 2020 Antarctica Journal

GO BE HAPPY   Go be happy. Smile for the camera. Keep moving. Sing and dance like Cab Calloway. Hold his hand and kiss his neck. Buy art deco furniture together. Make sure your shoes match your outfit. Cry with joy as he lifts your veil. Call his name and scratch his back as the walls shake in the vibrating […]

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Poem – The Dry River (By John Swain)

December 13, 2018 Antarctica Journal

The Dry River Red desert sky collapsing to black in the vast cottonwood shadow. Wind in the cane, rock on rock and a sheep horn in the dirt. Star on her skin in wisdom, the moon returns to mountain. Her mortal also abandons his form in the thorn fire at the dry river. Night is quiet then as I am […]

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Poem – Mantra (By Sanjeev Sethi)

October 22, 2018 Antarctica Journal

Mantra   Every lived heart is a palimpsest. The trick is to pursue new tongues, parse neologisms. Pasts: miry or otherwise need no postmortems. Not on cloudy days nor when crocked.  

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