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Joergen Ostensen Literature Poetry 

Baltimore: The Never Ending Storm

November 22, 2016 Joergen Ostensen

Thunder in Baltimore, The storm floats in Like the cruise ships at the inner harbor. Rain follows thunder Even as

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Backstory Blogs 

Elizabeth Hazen reads ‘Underwear Girl’

September 19, 2016September 19, 2016 Bill Hughes

Elizabeth Hazen is one of Baltimore’s most acclaimed poets. She is also an educator. Her poetry has appeared in a

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Dan Cuddy Poetry 

TV Poem

July 25, 2015August 9, 2015 Dan Cuddy

TV Poem political dishwater thrown from the TV all of us covered with debris smelling of someone else’s point of

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Essays Literature 

To the Dreamers I offer this Book of Truths: Edgar Allan Poe’s  lifelong quest for a livable world  

April 2, 2015May 10, 2015 René van Slooten

Was Edgar Allan Poe an alien? Many of his contemporaries seemed to think so, and so do quite a few

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Dan Cuddy Literature Poetry 

Etudes without Piano

June 28, 2014 Dan Cuddy

the reign in Spain drives me insane the moon jumped over the cow spilling milky light did you ever hop

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Essays Literature 

Edgar Allan Poe and the Fall of the House: The Tale of the Announced American Apocalypse

June 4, 2014June 4, 2014 René van Slooten

It was never clear what Edgar Allan Poe thought of slavery, although he grew up in Richmond (VA), a town

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Essays Literature 

Edgar Allan Poe or Albert Einstein: Who was the greatest thinker of all time?

December 28, 2013 René van Slooten

In 1848 the American writer Edgar Allan Poe published a cosmogony “Eureka: An Essay on the Material and Spiritual Universe.”

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Literature Poetry Shirley J. Brewer 

Red Dress

November 26, 2013November 26, 2013 Shirley J. Brewer

Every tree needs a red dress in autumn, a crisp fire-red, fashion statement at November’s Ball, a party in country

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Baltimore News 

Poet Shirley Brewer gives voice to life, legacy of slain Johns Hopkins’ researcher Stephen Pitcairn

July 26, 2013June 19, 2018 Anthony C. Hayes

I long for a career that allows me to explore my intellectual curiosities while at the same time interacting with

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Claire Bolden Poetry 

The Dream

May 16, 2013May 15, 2013 Claire Bolden

The man walks up to our door.  I can’t see his face, but he can see me looking at him

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