This morning Emily led theEthical ELA Open Writewith an invitation to write an acrostic about the best and the worst of yourself. I usually avoid looking too closely in the mirror for fear of what I might see. And of course, I have a long name with repeated letters that added an even ...
In the grand scheme of setuptools versions, 64 is relatively new (Aug 2022) and think I've occasionally seen much older pins. That said, I don't particularly care if poetry supports the older setuptools versions (I'm slowly migrating away from a structure causing this issue anyway), but ...
NA: Now, I understand the tentative opening to your older poem, “Angelo,” which is a lovely homage to your father. You begin, “If I were to ask what you’d like, it might be to say something/kind about you.” And so, you do. I can relate! Having had a difficult father my...
Note: Older Poetry releases used to populate these two __init__.py files with sample code at this point. However, recent versions of Poetry generate these files empty to avoid making wrong assumptions about the project’s structure or your intentions as a developer. Poetry also generates an ...
Upgrade the warning about an inconsistent lockfile to an error (#8737). Deprecate setting installer.modern-installation to false (#8988). Drop support for pip<19 (#8894). Require requests-toolbelt>=1 (#8680). Allow platformdirs 4.x (#8668). Allow and require xattr 1.x on macOS (#8801...
(This is about as sexually explicit as the story ever gets, by the way. The poems are equally accessible to younger and older teens.) Form and feeling--in More Than Friends we are so lucky to have both, so beautifully rendered. * (13 & up) ...
Another poem about grief by the fine and rather overlooked poet Phoebe Hesketh (1909-2005, see also week 60), that captures the way the mind, the ‘love’s advocate’ of the title, tries with small, inconsequential remembered things to fill the great absence in the heart. ...
here it is, published at Poemshape. Having written this, I might be ready to finish the outline for my third novel in the WistThistle fantasy series. That will be in the next couple days and then I’ll be writing a novel again. If you have any questions about theKnob & Tube, ask ...
Steven M. Smith:“I know that my students are not likely to remember the titles of the poems I bring to the class, but I trust that by bringing passion to my students, they will know it’s possible, and go out to find something in their lives to be passionate about. I know this ...
Wendy Wisner writes about death, and life As a child, I knew my father’s three sisters, two older and one younger. All three lived with their families in what I considered a magical place — Shreveport, La. A visit there always involved a six-hour drive (325 miles) from my hometown...