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Where were your great-grandparents born?

Avoiding Jim Jordan and the Supreme Court to read about Simonides

“As an attorney who is also a Christian”: Jenna Ellis’s statement on entering her guilty plea in the Georgia election case

On not finishing Denise Levertov’s “Collected Poems” on her 100th birthday today

A Basel German Rhyming Dictionary in a bookstore window

From abstractions and gerund phrases to images and conjugated verbs in my poetry and songwriting course