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Thursday, November 19, 2009

Noted Abroad

November 19, 2009

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by Charlie Geer

Noted Abroad in Dark Sky Magazine

The other day I bought this notebook here in Puente Genil. It only cost me a Euro — not a bad deal. The notebook seems sturdy enough. It looks up to some traveling. It’s just the right size for my satchel. What’s more, should I ever forget what this notebook is, this notebook tells me what it is. It is a notebook.

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by Rod Peckman

Behind this incubate day,

mists spray silent but whispered.

A flood when our summer slakes,

leaves umber flaking to rust.

Soft ray settles petaled hair,

leaves bare the purple to rust.

Incubate these true diamond tongues,

not the sweet sordid language of teeth.

Please whisper while you soar.

Don’t forsake this sun as it breaks,

and please whisper your slow fall,

and send notes of thanks as they save

those gifts you feel that are yours.

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Rod Peckman’s recent poems have appeared in Barnwood, Babel Fruit, Thieves Jargon, and Clapboard House. He lives in Washington state on a small lake in the woods, and spends much of his free time watching his Yellow lab swim for tennis balls and clearing nascent beaver damns.

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Thursday’s Flurry Of Words

November 19, 2009

Twitter in Dark Sky Magazine

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We really don’t want you to un-friend us. That’s why we’re a freemium site and don’t have a paywall. DSM aims for the top of online publishing, the present and future of our industry. Unless Katie Price kills it. She and the celebs that is. A doctor gave her her assets — those of the zombie bank variety, that is — and said doctor just might write a book about it. Plenty of his colleagues are. Louis Armstrong embraced those of all races and faiths, probably Koestler too. And remember, we may tweet, but we’re not full of sheet. — Andrew Geer

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