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Stephen Wick
Aug 26, 20243 min read
Passage Into Another Realm
This isn't due to being incomplete, but rather because I possess the brilliance to continue evolving. Everything I need to lead a vibrant li
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Stephen Wick
Aug 23, 20242 min read
Republicans, as you’ve probably heard, are being called “weird”
With thirty years dedicated to exploring, writing, and educating others on subjects like vampires, ghosts, monsters, cult cinema, and the re
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Stephen Wick
Mar 27, 20246 min read
Looking for some poetic inspiration? Here are some captivating poetry recommendations just for you!
It's meant to be a "here's something you can explore in your free time" kind of thing. Don't be intimidated by poetry, just enjoy it. Listen
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Stephen Wick
Sep 13, 20232 min read
Let Me Go: Death Undefined
A soldier is given weapons to defend his nation from the enemy But a warrior chooses his own weapon to conquer his adversaries Sell your...
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Stephen Wick
Sep 7, 20235 min read
Poetry by Miyazawa Kenji: Speaking With Eyes, Daydreaming On The Trail & Strong in the Rain
Miyazawa Kenji, originally known as an agriculture teacher, gained recognition as a poet only posthumously. However, his poems have since ga
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Stephen Wick
May 28, 20235 min read
A Splintered Mirror: Chinese Poetry From the Democracy Movement" Unveils Emotional Depths with Shu Ting's Assembly Line Metaphor (b. 1952)
Shu Ting uses a factory assembly line comparison to represent the societal standards common during Communist control in the later half of th
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Stephen Wick
May 4, 20235 min read
Astrophel and Stella (Sonnets I-III)
This struggle between emotions and logic is a recurring theme throughout the sonnet sequence and is representative of the medieval concept
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Stephen Wick
Mar 1, 20235 min read
Poems From The Prodigal
The Prodigal is a long poem, about 100 pages long, divided into eighteen segments of carefree verse for no discernible reason. Exile is a ce
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Stephen Wick
Jan 3, 20233 min read
Dear Mr. Merrill
I hope you'll pardon the informality
of this letter, postmarked Olympia
(Greece, not Washington), its task not simple:
crossing lin
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Stephen Wick
Dec 6, 20224 min read
The Assassination of the Landlord’s Purple Vintage 1976 Monte Carlo By Martin Espada
The mad emperor Caligula assassinated his cousin,
jealous of his purple cloak, and the mad emperor’s mouth foamed
as if he’d swallowed dete
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Stephen Wick
Oct 21, 20224 min read
Bobby Sessions - iii
In a little more than a year since the publication of LOA (Law of Attraction), Bobby's project Grateful made its debut. The album's debut so
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Stephen Wick
Sep 22, 20224 min read
Pound, Ezra. - The Garret
Come let us pity those who are better off than we are.
Come, my friend, and remember
that the rich have butlers and no friends,
And we have
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Stephen Wick
Aug 8, 20222 min read
To-Em-Mei’s “The Unmoving Cloud” (AD-365-427)
The trees in my east-looking garden
are bursting out with new twigs,
They try to stir new affection,
And men say the sun and moon keep on mo
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Stephen Wick
Jun 20, 20224 min read
"The Blue Nightgown" & "Black Bottom" by Toi Derricotte
So many years of misguided self-reflection, examining every curve in the mirror! Alone, locked down, I buy online three ice blue nightgowns
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Stephen Wick
Mar 2, 20222 min read
Lola Young - So Long
Laura Young, a 19-year-old British artist and composer, the new single "So Sorry" came a few weeks before the main UK performance
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Stephen Wick
Oct 27, 20213 min read
The Young Bloods Come Less Often Now - Horace (65 BC - 8 BC)
The young bloods come round less often now, Pelting your shutters and making a row And robbing your beauty sleep. Now the door Clings...
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Stephen Wick
Jun 8, 20213 min read
Will, Lost In A Sea Of Trouble
This poem can be clearly categorized as exhortation poetry, in which he calls out to his fellow soldiers to remain brave, strong, and courag
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Stephen Wick
May 22, 20214 min read
Edgar Allen Poe to Mrs. Sarah Helen Whitman (1848) Part1
I have pressed your letter again and again to my lips, sweetest Helen — bathing it in tears of joy, or of a “divine despair”. But I — who...
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Stephen Wick
Mar 31, 20213 min read
Ishtar
The unconsecrated foe entered my courts, Placed his unwashed hands upon me, And caused me to tremble. Putting forth his hand He smote me...
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Stephen Wick
May 15, 20203 min read
The Futility of Self Indulgence
I hated all my toil in which I had toiled under the sun, seeing that I must leave it to the man who will come after me; and who knows...
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