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A lawn picnic
An exile reflects on aging neighbors, a distant mother, illness, and the quiet erosion of time in a neglected townhouse complex.
Collected Works in Contemporary Art and Literature
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Job Offers
An ambitious couple must confront difficult choices as their professional dreams collide with personal desires in Job Offers, a thought-provoking story of love, ambition, and sacrifice.
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Creatures on TV
A haunting reflection on empathy and emotional pain, Creatures on TV explores the struggle to turn off feelings and the longing to escape into numbness.
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Regrowing Wings
Dive deeper into the emotional core of these poems. Whether it’s the struggle for freedom or the plight of intellectuals, the poems connect on a visceral level with the reader.
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A Rose by Any Other Name
A child’s imaginative play reflects the turbulent domestic life of her family in Timothy D. Giles’ poignant story of innocence, trauma, and survival.
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Looking for Colors in Bed
A haunting meditation on searching for meaning amid the mundane, “Looking for Colors in Bed” explores existential longing through a blend of abstract imagery and surreal language.
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Southern Dark Hearts
“A disease burns in Dixie brains / And membranes of its boys young and old: / The need to live by the cavalier’s code / To live large with love…
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Ashes of Damascus
A young Syrian refugee battles the horrors of war and the uncertainty of the sea in Fire to the Sea. A powerful, but at times overwrought, tale of survival and…
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The Wampanoag
James and Erik await the return of their brother Reg, but the ship brings home more than they bargained for—a revelation that will haunt them both.
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Ghayath Almadhoun: Writing is my real homeland
Palestinian poet Ghayath Almadhoun discusses exile, the power of Arabic poetry, and his personal experiences of displacement.