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Alma Mater Vol. 1: The Midwest Available Now

Alma Mater is a unique poetry project that has had the rare privilege of being featured in Kirkus Magazine. The inaugural volume is a collection of poetry that celebrates the major universities of the Midwest region. It is a project

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Colors

From Art of Mind II: All In *Colors* Didn’t realize it took the same Ethnicity To Have Some Fun, I’ll Embrace Any Color That Does Not Run. Copyright 2012. All Rights Reserved Feel free to share or Reblog with proper

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Under the Table

From Art of Mind II: All In *Under the Table* Didn’t you know? You have to have a D Cup to Pour Drinks, or at least be Too Hot to Handle. Yeah… And if you wanna sell merchandise, then You

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University of Minnesota Duluth Poem

From Alma Mater: Vol. 1: The Midwest Available Now for 99 cents! (Link Below) *UMD* This world is not a place of those who can and those who can’t, It is a world of those who can and those who

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Uhhh…

From Art of Mind II: All In *Uhhh…* Angry Boss: “I don’t pay you to think!” Employee: “Uhhh…I thought you did…” Copyright 2012. All Rights Reserved Feel free to share or Reblog with proper credit given.

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Imagine

From Art of Mind II: All In *Imagine* I see an Iris Blossom, Instead of a Venus Flytrap. I capture a Meteoric Rise, Instead of Hanging on a falling star. I already feel Sunbursts, Instead of Solar Winds. I notice

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The Time for Summer Reading is Officially Here!

Happy Saturday! This week on the website, the schools Eastern Michigan University, Ferris State, and Michigan State University were featured from the Alma Mater series. And from Art of Mind II, the poems “Apologizing for Defacing Angels” and “Scenic View”

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Scenic View

From Art of Mind II: All In *Scenic View* I won’t be getting too far, All your signs have made that clear. I’m telling myself to pump the brakes, but I just want to look a little bit longer. I’m

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Apologizing for Defacing Angels

From Art of Mind II: All In *Apologizing for Defacing Angels* I’m sorry, I thought it was the Heart of a Dove and the touch of lax linen That makes an angel. I’m sorry, I still say that Angels have

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Alma Mater Poetry Series Featured Nationally

Yesterday I was thrilled to announce the news that Alma Mater Vol. 1: The Midwest is featured in the June installment of Kirkus Reviews magazine, an honor afforded to less than 10% of Indy Book Reviews. Tomorrow I will continue

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