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  My wife and I arrive in Paris and check into our hotel on the edges of the 2nd and 9th Arrondissement.
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  Last week he was a dishwasher who his coworkers called Ricky. Today he’s a day laborer named Eddie, clearing a pair of fallen trees off a new build’s lawn and fixing up a large garden. Rotting plank ripped out, new plank inserted.
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  I am diving for my mother’s last working kidney.

Free Verse

Poetry / The Weekly

Poem in Which the Past Envies the Present by Joanna Grant

August 31, 2021

https://soundcloud.com/fivesouth/poem-in-which-the-past-envies?utm_source=clipboard&utm_campaign=wtshare&utm_medium=widget&utm_content=https%253A%252F%252Fsoundcloud.com%252Ffivesouth%252Fpoem-in-which-the-past-envies

Poetry / The Weekly

August Visitor by Flourish Joshua

August 24, 2021

https://soundcloud.com/fivesouth/august-visitor?utm_source=clipboard&utm_campaign=wtshare&utm_medium=widget&utm_content=https%253A%252F%252Fsoundcloud.com%252Ffivesouth%252Faugust-visitor for BS.

Poetry / The Weekly

Pieces of Days by Valentina Gnup

August 17, 2021

https://soundcloud.com/fivesouth/gnup-pieces-of-days?utm_source=clipboard&utm_campaign=wtshare&utm_medium=widget&utm_content=https%253A%252F%252Fsoundcloud.com%252Ffivesouth%252Fgnup-pieces-of-days

Poetry

Riot Party by Amanda Hartzell

August 15, 2021

Finalist, Summer 2021 Five South Poetry Prize

Poetry

Saturation by David B. Prather

August 15, 2021

Finalist, Five South 2021 Poetry Prize We talk of rain, if nothing else, as is our inclination when ashy clouds belly the sky with their germinating and terrifying hearts that beat so loudly we count the seconds to see how far the sound has come.

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