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Exclusion By Emily Jo Scalzo. The winning poem from our weekly challenge is for Caster Semenya. Read More
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The Blue Driver By Matthew Murrey. Football player Ryan Shazier faces a slow recovery while the wider world has other dangers. Read More
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Ode to Kneeling [AUDIO] By Caitlin McDonnell. On kneeling, the powerful solidarity action for the Black Lives Matter movement. Read More
Take Houston Out to the Ball Game By Katherine Hoerth. The World Series comes down to one final clash between the Houston Astros and LA Dodgers. Read More