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We publish text message poems. http://t.co/IfZ3PmWiwy

Brooklyn, NY & Marshall, MN
Joined January 2009
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It's now spring, so we're happy to share Sandra Marchetti's "What kind of bird are you?" (We posted this to our website in 2017 but never shared it here--our apologies, @sandrapoetry !!) cellpoems.org/2017/05/06/wha…
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Dan O'Brien's "Ninety-Three" The doctor / Washes his hands / Nine months // He says until / We deliver your / Life or death (@danobrienwriter) #NationalPoetryMonth #poetry
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We're not dead, just been busy. But we've got verse in our coffers and will be txting you on Thursday the 29th of March. More info to come!
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The poem and Catherine's bio can be found over here: bit.ly/2xLkYZ9
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Catherine Pond's (@cattyshackb) "MIDDLE-EAR" Somewhere what you love / is still alive, turning cartwheels / in a gentle snow.
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TOMORROW: Cellpoems returns with a poem by Catherine Pond.
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Big pub day congrats to JEANNIE VANASCO! The Glass Eye is a brilliant brave beautiful book by a writer we're lucky to know. #TheGlassEye
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Michael Jones' DROUGHT: A house is premised on / the hopefulness of doorways. // Mushroom spores lie dormant, / thunderless, in nearby loam.
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Jill Essbaum's cellpoem, "Insomnia is Lonely," featured at @VTLibraries for National Poetry Month. teapawt.net/rikam99/status/8446023…
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Sessions: Too racist to be a judge in the 1986; just racist enough to be in charge of civil rights and voting rights in 2017
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Cellpoems retweeted
Dwight Freeney: sacking Tom Brady since 1998 #SB51 (h/t @syracusedotcom)
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We cannot sanction racism, sexism, homophobia and other forms of discrimination under the guise of "religious freedom."
Tomorrow, when the afternoon sun is brightest, we'll be txting you a poem by Lauren Clark, winner of AWP's 2016 Donald Hall Prize.
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2016: We abide by the size and structure / of the storm; we survive in spite of / our stature. (by Ryan Meyer) cellpoems.org/2016/12/15/201…
Later today we're txting a poem by @GMU_English MFA alum Ryan Meyer.. this poem is a kind of epitaph for 2016, which can't end soon enough.
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Yanyi Luo's "Migrants" | To drift is not surrender. // The backwards call of a bird / is the sound of another bird. |
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#TBT: Joanie Mackowski's "Pollinate This" published by Cellpoems -- six years ago this week. buff.ly/1S36iep