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“The soul is silent. If it speaks at all it speaks in dreams.” It Is Daylight, Louise Gluck CALLS FOR SUBMISSIONS Opportunity Knocks BOSTON REVIEW is currently reading query letters and unsolicited nonfiction up to 5,000 words. Watch the site for its 2019 poetry and fiction contest announcement. Details HERE. FOCUS ON THE FAMILY MAGAZINE, Helping Families Thrive™ discusses marriage and parenting from a biblical perspective and has an open call for article submissions…. Read More
“It’s entirely conceivable that life’s splendor surrounds us all, and always in its complete fullness, accessible but veiled, beneath the surface, invisible, far away. But there it lies, not hostile, not reluctant, not deaf. If we call it by the right word, by the right name, then it comes. This is the essence of magic, which doesn’t create but calls.” Franz Kafka, from his diaries HAPPY KAWANZAA TO THOSE WHO ARE CELEBRATING. Public… Read More
Though nothing can bring back the hour Of splendour in the grass, of glory in the flower, We will grieve not, rather find Strength in what remains behind, In the primal sympathy Which having been must ever be, In the soothing thoughts that spring Out of human suffering, In the faith that looks through death, In years that bring the philosophic mind. – William Wordsworth, excerpt from “Ode: Intimations of Immortality from… Read More
“Poets, like the blind, can see in the dark.” Jorge Luis Borges CALLS FOR SUBMISSIONS Opportunity Knocks BELMONT STORY REVIEW is accepting submissions of fiction, creative nonfiction, and poetry to be considered for its fourth volume through March15, 2019. Details HERE. BOSTON REVIEW is accepting nonfiction and book reviews. Details HERE. CALIFORNIA QUARTERLY, the publication of California State Poetry Society, publishes poetry from poets around the world including foreign language with translation…. Read More
by Getchen Del Rio
Enjoying New Toy
In new house
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