A Blues by Stan Now I ain’t got the money And the rent is due And the man at the corner Says my credit’s got shoes Now the weathers got colder And my coat’s mighty thin I think it’s time to admit The shape that I’m in   I don’t belong here I see what you’re [...]

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A fragment by Stan Oh, the widening gyre and slouching beast–        Who was it called them out? Never more than twinkling eyes and ribald laugh        With old Jane’s jokes passing over many a head, Not heard by many outside that golden circle        Thought seriously to be in search of a center. Other [...]

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We’ve put up a new “About Us” page listing contributors and volunteers (all unpaid, of course) and setting forth our view on copyright. Essentially, we copyright the page but reserve copyright for individual contributions to the piece’s creator. It stays yours if you publish it here. We do request the indulgence of notice that you’d [...]

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The Writers Group, one of the sponsors of the recent Valley International Poetry Festival meets at 7:00 this evening at the Narciso Martinez Cultural Arts Center, 225 East Stenger Street in San Benito. The meeting is open to anyone interested in writing. Participants have ten minutes each to read whatever they choose. Some regularly bring guitars [...]

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