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Angels, Chet Corey
Angels, Chet Corey
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Chet Corey was born and raised in Minneapolis. Chet Corey’s poems have appeared in literary and religious journals since the mid-1960s, including Benedictines Magazine, Kansas Quarterly, Louisville Review, National Catholic Reporter, Review for Religious, South Dakota Review, and Windhover (U. of Mary-Hardin Baylor). Most recently poems have appeared in or are forthcoming in Coe Review, Right Hand Pointing and Stoneboat. Chet and his wife Kathy live alongside Bush Lake in Bloomington, Minnesota.
"I Love You Too", Mollee Girgen
Ugly, Sarah Neve
Ugly, Sarah Neve
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Sarah Neve grew up in the small town of Minnetrista, Minnesota, with her three younger brothers. She currently attends the College of St. Benedict as a first year and is majoring in Creative Writing with a Music minor. She plans to become an author in the future through novels and possibly poetry. Sarah’s hobbies include drawing and slowly transitioning to a sustainable and environmentally-friendly lifestyle.
After Much Pain, Bibhu Padhi
After Much Pain, Bibhu Padhi
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Bibhu Padhi - A Pushcart Prize nominee, Bibhu Padhi has published eleven books of poems. His poems have appeared in distinguished magazines and anthologies throughout the English-speaking world. In USA they have been published, among others, in The Atlantic Review, The American Scholar, Colorado Review, Commonweal,, Confrontation, New Letters, Poet Lore, Prairie Schooner. Poetry, Southwest Review, Tulane Review and TriQuarterly. He lives with his family in Bhubaneswar, India.
Catherine, Sean Lause
Catherine, Sean Lause
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Sean Lause is a professor of English at Rhodes State College in Lima, Ohio. His poems have appeared in The Minnesota Review, Another Chicago Magazine, The Beloit Poetry Journal, The Pedestal, Atlanta Review, Sanskrit, Illuminations and Poetry International. He has published two books of poetry, Bestiary of Souls (FutureCycle Press, 2013) and the upcoming Wakeful Fathers and Dreaming Sons (Orchard Street Press).
Untitled, Simon Perchik
Untitled, Simon Perchik
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Simon Perchik is an attorney whose poems have appeared in Partisan Review, Forge, Poetry, Osiris, The New Yorker and elsewhere. His most recent collection is The Osiris Poems published by box of chalk, 2017. For more information, including free e-books, his essay titled “Magic, Illusion and Other Realities” please visit his website at www.simonperchik.com.
The Forest, Maggie Pomerenke
The Forest, Maggie Pomerenke
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Maggie Pomerenke is gender non-binary double major in French and English, with a Creative Writing concentration from New Berlin, Wisconsin. They have been writing since they were very young, but really immersed themselves in the art during the last part of their high school career. They enjoy playing flute and piccolo, reading and listening to music as well as being a part of the swim and dive team at Saint Ben’s. Maggie enjoys writing many different genres as well as poetry and is a member of Pseudonym, and often shares their writing there.
Walls Keep In/Out, Diane Webster
Walls Keep In/Out, Diane Webster
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Diane Webster grew up in Eastern Oregon before she moved to Colorado. She enjoys drives in the mountains to view all the wildlife and scenery and takes amateur photographs. Writing poetry provides a creative outlet exciting in images and phrases Diane thrives in. Her work has appeared in The Hurricane Review, Eunoia Review, Illya's Honey, and other literary magazines.
Frost Scratches, Diane Webster
Frost Scratches, Diane Webster
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Diane Webster grew up in Eastern Oregon before she moved to Colorado. She enjoys drives in the mountains to view all the wildlife and scenery and takes amateur photographs. Writing poetry provides a creative outlet exciting in images and phrases Diane thrives in. Her work has appeared in The Hurricane Review, Eunoia Review, Illya's Honey, and other literary magazines.
Questions Without Answers, Steph Haeg
Questions Without Answers, Steph Haeg
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Stephanie Haeg is a senior history and creative writing major at the College of St. Benedict from Sauk Centre, MN.
Black Widow(Tm) Lipstick, Christopher Barnes
Black Widow(Tm) Lipstick, Christopher Barnes
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Christopher Barnes’s first collection Lovebites is published by Chanticleer. Each year he reads at Poetry Scotland’s Callender Poetry Weekend. He also writes art criticism which has been published in Peel and Combustus magazines.
Elegy For Stan, Chet Corey
Elegy For Stan, Chet Corey
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Chet Corey was born and raised in Minneapolis. Chet Corey’s poems have appeared in literary and religious journals since the mid-1960s, including Benedictines Magazine, Kansas Quarterly, Louisville Review, National Catholic Reporter, Review for Religious, South Dakota Review, and Windhover (U. of Mary-Hardin Baylor). Most recently poems have appeared in or are forthcoming in Coe Review, Right Hand Pointing and Stoneboat. Chet and his wife Kathy live alongside Bush Lake in Bloomington, Minnesota.
This House, Holly Day
This House, Holly Day
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Holly Day has taught writing classes at the Loft Literary Center in Minneapolis, Minnesota, since 2000. Her poetry has recently appeared in Big Muddy, The Cape Rock, New Ohio Review, and Gargoyle, and her published books include Walking Twin Cities, Music Theory for Dummies, Ugly Girl, and The Yellow Dot of a Daisy. She has been a featured presenter at Write On, Door County (WI), North Coast Redwoods Writers' Conference (CA), and the Spirit Lake Poetry Series (MN). Her newest poetry collections, A Perfect Day for Semaphore (Finishing Line Press) and I'm in a Place Where Reason …
Workers, Larry Schug
Workers, Larry Schug
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Larry Schug is retired from a life of various kinds of physical labor, including 34 years as Groundskeeper and Recycling coordinator at the College of St. Benedict. He currently volunteers as a tutor in the CSB/SJU Writing Centers and in various ways at Outdoor U. at St. John's. He's published eight books of poems, the most recent being A Blanket of Raven Feathers with North Star Press.
Choices, Bibhu Padhi
Choices, Bibhu Padhi
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Bibhu Padhi - A Pushcart Prize nominee, Bibhu Padhi has published eleven books of poems. His poems have appeared in distinguished magazines and anthologies throughout the English-speaking world. In USA they have been published, among others, in The Atlantic Review, The American Scholar, Colorado Review, Commonweal,, Confrontation, New Letters, Poet Lore, Prairie Schooner. Poetry, Southwest Review, Tulane Review and TriQuarterly. He lives with his family in Bhubaneswar, India.
When My History Is An Elective, Sydney Robinson
When My History Is An Elective, Sydney Robinson
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Sydney-Elizabeth Robinson is a rising poet from Las Vegas, Nevada. She is a third year, English major at the College of Saint Benedict. Her creative works focus on minority identity, women’s empowerment, and LGBTQ+ issues. You can read more of her work at https://srxbinson.wixsite.com/sydd.
Lucy, Steph Haeg
Lucy, Steph Haeg
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Stephanie Haeg is a senior history and creative writing major at the College of St. Benedict from Sauk Centre, MN.
Sparrow Poem #1, Holly Day
Sparrow Poem #1, Holly Day
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Holly Day has taught writing classes at the Loft Literary Center in Minneapolis, Minnesota, since 2000. Her poetry has recently appeared in Big Muddy, The Cape Rock, New Ohio Review, and Gargoyle, and her published books include Walking Twin Cities, Music Theory for Dummies, Ugly Girl, and The Yellow Dot of a Daisy. She has been a featured presenter at Write On, Door County (WI), North Coast Redwoods Writers' Conference (CA), and the Spirit Lake Poetry Series (MN). Her newest poetry collections, A Perfect Day for Semaphore (Finishing Line Press) and I'm in a Place Where Reason …
Hospice Visitor, Russell Rowland
Hospice Visitor, Russell Rowland
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Russell Rowland, a New Hampshire poet, has appeared in many small journals. A Best of the Net nominee and seven-time Pushcart Prize nominee, he is a winner of Old Red Kimono’s Paris Lake Poetry Contest, and twice winner of the Plainsongs Award and of Descant’s Baskerville Publishers Poetry Prize. Chapbooks “Train of All Cabooses” and “Mountain Blue” are available from Finishing Line Press.
Whiskey Tongue, Brian Ellingboe
Whiskey Tongue, Brian Ellingboe
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Brian Keith Ellingboe - Just the average 20 something artist from Minneapolis, Minnesota, hoping to turn pain into beauty through his work.
This Morning, Larry Schug
This Morning, Larry Schug
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Larry Schug is retired from a life of various kinds of physical labor, including 34 years as Groundskeeper and Recycling coordinator at the College of St. Benedict. He currently volunteers as a tutor in the CSB/SJU Writing Centers and in various ways at Outdoor U. at St. John's. He's published eight books of poems, the most recent being A Blanket of Raven Feathers with North Star Press.
75th Birthday, Janet Mccann
75th Birthday, Janet Mccann
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Janet McCann’s work has been published in Kansas Quarterly, Parnassus, Nimrod, Sou’wester, America, Christian Century, Christianity and Literature, New York Quarterly, Tendril, and others. A 1989 NEA Creative Writing Fellowship winner, she taught at Texas A & M University from 1969-2016, is now Professor Emerita. Most recent poetry collection: The Crone at the Casino (Lamar University Press, 2014).
Billy Plays The Blues, Paul Ilechko
Billy Plays The Blues, Paul Ilechko
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Paul Ilechko is the author of the chapbook “Bartok in Winter” (Flutter Press, 2018). His work has appeared in a variety of journals, including Stickman Review, Mocking Heart Review, Gravel, Dash, Slag Review, Oberon, Dime Show Review, Saint Katherine Review and Autumn Sky Poetry Daily. He lives in Lambertville, NJ, with his girlfriend and a cat.
Reading Wind, Richard Dinges Jr
Reading Wind, Richard Dinges Jr
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Richard Dinges, Jr. has an MA in literary studies from University of Iowa, and manages information security risk at an insurance company. Gravel Magazine, Hurricane Review, Neologism Poetry Journal, Avatar Review, and Pennine Ink most recently accepted his poems for their publications