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LITERARY         by Lidia Flores (For Lewis Warsh)   There is a tree planted by the river whose leaves have been ever-green in and out of season and in the vein of them flow the medicine for…

LITERARY         by Malik .0 Each year has about 365 sunrises, mornings, afternoons, evenings, sunsets and nights, right? Each day has 24 hours. So, each year we archive about 8,760 hours of experiences (sleep and daydreams included). 60…

  LITERARY         by Tejan Green Waszak  A cool breeze Given to the night.   A distinct laugh, an intense stare, Bursts of optimism filling the room, Becoming the air.   A memory where every suggestion is…

LITERARY         by Jon L Peacock     About the poet:   Jon L Peacock graduated from LIU’s MFA program in 2010, and since then he’s made a career out of his literary and performance arts. Writings…

LITERARY         by Jamey Jones for Lewis Warsh   Guppy is a funny word, but For whatever reason I don’t Think I ever saw that until You used it once or twice in The stanza of a…

LITERARY         by Giuseppe Infante In a window Watching the garden I feel unwelcome On this planet Full of blood toxins & various cheeses Tiptoeing through a stainless steel grater Like an elephant at graveside Trying so…

LITERARY         by John High And perhaps in this moment you can hear the voice yourself? Propping up your elbow on the table at the imagined cafe with the Poet in your own particular being and place…

LITERARY         by Tony Iantosca    Certain only that we have bodies the question then becomes what to do with them and why to do that and not something else. Losing it, you can become something else…

  LITERARY       by Christine Gans  I was fortunate enough to spend my undergraduate and graduate years with Lewis at LIU. My first ever workshop was with Lewis and he was the first reader on my MFA thesis,…

The case of Alex Saab raises dangerous precedents in terms of extraterritorial judicial abuse, violation of diplomatic status, and even the use of torture to extract false confessions. This is according to Montréal-based international human rights lawyer John Philpot. He…