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February Frolic

by Olivia Loftis
February Frolic
Submissions close in less than ten days for our annual Women's Poetry Contest. At over 50 entries so far, the competition is warming up. Enter now...
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Form Fundamentals

by Olivia Loftis
Form Fundamentals
  Introduction An editing project I worked on recently got me thinking about form again. Structure is a huge draw to poetry as an art form, s...
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