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Anna Sophia
Micro Gallery

George Stein – Specter

December 28, 2020December 29, 2020 Vanessa Able

George Stein's Micro Gallery show Specter is a journey through 2020 from the perspective of a New Yorker watching the transitions of his city from the street.

Tagged COVID, lockdown, New York City, pandemic, photography, street scenesLeave a comment
Margaret Bleichman
Featured Poetry

Margaret Bleichman – upon waking

December 13, 2020December 4, 2020 Vanessa Able

'upon waking' describes a hand-washing ritual performed after waking up in the morning, accompanied by a traditional Jewish blessing, al netilat yadayim.

Tagged blessing, cleansing, hands, Hebrew, pandemic, ritual, tradition3 Comments
Susan Cummins Miller
Featured, Featured Poetry

Susan Cummins Miller – Pandemic Aubade, Sonoran Desert

August 23, 2020August 23, 2020 Vanessa Able

Susan Cummins Miller's poem grew out of her interaction with the Sonoran Desert, and the many months she spent in solitude and contemplation at The Desert House of Prayer in Arizona.

Tagged contemplation, Coronavirus, COVID-19, desert, pandemic, SolitudeLeave a comment
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