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[PROSE POEM] Auxier Ridge Trail
“Auxier Ridge Trail” is a lyric meditation on emotional exhaustion, intimacy, and the erosive beauty of shared experience within a natural landscape.
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Dying Generously
Philosophy essay on death and assisted dying, tackling some arguments and counterarguments for medically assisted dying.
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[POEM] Nekyia and four poems
Five poems of the soul’s striving toward the divine.
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[POEM] Five Poems by John Leonard
These are five poems showcasing some of Leonard's different poetic forms.
NH Portraits — A Conversation with GUSKY
GUSKY is an American multidisciplinary artist and writer who's work moves between painting, writing, and intuitive image-making. In this portrait he discusses the origins of his practice, the themes that hold him, and the pieces he brought into Ninth Heaven.
Turning the Soul: Plato on Education
Plato’s Allegory of the Cave presents education as a journey from illusion to truth. This transformation is grounded in the hierarchy of knowledge, the Form of the Good, and in moral virtues.
NH Summer Short Story Comp
$1000 dollar prize pool. Opens short story writing Competition. Mid February Deadline. $10 entry fee.
POEM: A New Hampshire River by D. Walsh Gilbert
A river's current gives a sense of rebirth, negating possible feelings of loss.
The Long Argument Against Suicide
Suicide solves nothing at all, it only shifts the problem to another state of consciousness.
POEM: The Dogwood + 7 poems by Elise Powers
8 poems, each exploring the intersections of memory, tenderness, and the sacred ordinary.