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Emily Bobo reads "The Sweet Porridge," which is based on a 19th-century German fairy tale collected by the Brothers Grimm.
Eric Rensberger reads "Prayer for the Long Nights," "Writing for No One," "Lazarus Laughs," "Flowers on the Graves of the Overdosed," and "Time-Sensitive Materials."
Lori Hoevener reads, "Extremes," "The Stockyards," "Crimes," and "Disappearances."
Antonia Matthew reads "Seascapes," "The evening Ark," and "Hearing aid."
Erica Anderson-Senter reads "In the Naked Night," "The One Where a Small Horse Eats the Heart of a Man Who Left," and "Notes on Being a Ghost."
Rachel Ronquillo Gray reads "On Crying in Public," "My Americana," and "Half Face Song."
Laurie Higi reads "The Voice," "This is Yours," and "Mixing With the Quiet."
Bronislava Volkova reads "Poetry Festival in Shchelkino (Crimea)," and "Variation on the Theme of Weariness."
Michael Dauro reads more selections from his poem "Woman With No Name."
Tony Brewer reads "Curators of a Sort," "Snow Days," and "They Always Come Back."
Bronislava Volkova reads "Old women are invisible in our spheres," "Another end has come to visit my home," and "The soft pliancy of water."
Antonia Matthew reads "My backyard is empty and silent" and "Sonnet in the time of plague."
Patsy Rahn reads "A History Lesson," "Into Life," "After All," and "Living As If."
Austin Davis reads "Lotus and Insomnia," "Morning Swim," and poem VIII from Act 3 of his book Compulsive Swim.
Bronislava Volkova reads "Love, I no longer recognize you," "Don’t leave me," "When I think of it how my relatives," and "I fly like a bird with no place to land."
Erica Anderson-Senter reads "Portrait of a Summer Night: A Mother Highlighted," "A Glossary of River Words - A story of loss," and "How to Leave a Chicago Bar after a Panic Attack Around 11 AM."
Laurie Higi reads "Butterflies and Empty Books," "Open to Your Dew," "Canada in Common," "More Vulnerable than Me," and "Infinite Navy Blue Ocean."
Tony Brewer reads "Lethal Aid," "Fractured," and "Byproduct of Divorce #87: The Laundromat."
Lisa Kwong reads "Childhood Fade in Litany," "I Sing to Myself While Driving to Indianapolis Airport," and "S'mores and Smoke."
Michael Luis Dauro reads selections from his poem "Woman With No Name."
Rachel Ronquillo Gray reads "Girl as Teenage Rebellion," "Good Girl Gone Rogue," "Girl As Full Moon," and "Girl as America the Beautiful."
Austin Davis reads "Lotus and Hallucinations" from his book Lotus and the Apocalypse.
Patsy Rahn reads "Books," "Evolution," "Ode to Joy," "In this Moment of Good Night," and "The Package."
Emily Bobo reads "The Tale about the Land of Cockaigne." The original version of this tale is a brag where each line is a bigger lie about how great the Land of Cockaigne was.