If Donald Trump’s triumphal arch were to be built, “future generations would dream of its demolition,” Adam Gopnik writes. “Its injury to the democratic spirit is too large to contemplate, and would be too hard to look past, even from a distance.” newyorkermag.visitlink.me/zqSq1R
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NVN Wednesday at Substack: Peter Witt’s #newspoem “The Cost of Caution” thenewversenews.substack.com/p/nvn-wednes...
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AOC represents EVERY WOMAN in America right now who is sick and tired of misogyny & misinformation.
She represents us and the rage we feel.
One of the most telling pics of the year ... so far.
As condom prices bounce higher as a result of the war, Peter Witt writes of “The Cost of Caution” in his @newversenews.bsky.social #poem. newversenews.blogspot.com/2026/04/the-...
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NVN Tuesday at Substack: Diane Elayne Dees’ #… “A True Epidemic” thenewversenews.substack.com/p/nvn-tuesda...
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Diane Elayne Dees’ @newversenews.bsky.social #poem has a very personal perspective on the Shreveport killings and “A True Epidemic.”
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NVN Monday at Substack: Jiang Pu’s #newspoem “Out of the Shadows” thenewversenews.substack.com/p/nvn-monday...
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Love this.
The speaker of Jiang Pu’s @newversenews.bsky.social #poem is coming “Out of the Shadows.” newversenews.blogspot.com/2026/04/out-...
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NVN Sunday at Substack: Pilar Saavedra-Vela’s #newspoem “The Least of What We Do.” thenewversenews.substack.com/p/nvn-sunday...
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For her @newversenews.bsky.social #poem Pilar Saavedra-Vela adapts a verse from Matthew—not Pulp Fiction: “The Least of What We Do.” newversenews.blogspot.com/2026/04/the-...
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NVN Saturday at Substack: Eric David Helms’ #newspoem “Black Box” thenewversenews.substack.com/p/nvn-saturd...
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Stevens to RFK Jr: "To top it off, Mr Secretary, I got a copy of HR-944. You know what it is? It's your impeachment articles, sir. You have abused your office, you have gutted America's public health! You should be ashamed."
Eric David Helms’ @newversenews.bsky.social #poem recalls Abu Zubaydah, the first man subjected to enhanced interrogation post-9-11, still in Guantanamo in a “Black Box.” newversenews.blogspot.com/2026/04/blac...
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NVN Friday at Substack: Mary Saracino’s #newspoem “We The People” thenewversenews.substack.com/p/nvn-friday...
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Always an honor to have a poem
included in David McMurray’s Asahi Haikuist Network notebook at www.asahi.com/ajw/articles...
Mary Saracino writes her @newversenews.bsky.social #poem on behalf of “We The People.” newversenews.blogspot.com/2026/04/we-p...
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NVN Thursday at Substack: Girdon Gilbert’s #newspoem “The Anti-Christ” thenewversenews.substack.com/p/nvn-thursd...
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David Attenborough fans A dolphin was seen carrying the lifeless body of its companion through Galveston Bay, Texas. Marnie observes documented this powerful behaviour, known as eipmeltic care-where dolphins support or attend to sick injured or even deceased members of their group
Thanks to DJ Tyrer for hosting my “Thoreauku” at 575haikujournal.wordpress.com/2026/04/14/t...
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If you cannot tell, you should consult your physician.
NVN Wednesday at Substack: Indran Amirthanayagam’s #newspoem “When Do We Begin, And How Shall We End?” thenewversenews.substack.com/p/nvn-wednes...
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In his @newversenews.bsky.social #poem, Indran Amirthanayagam asks, “When Do We Begin, And How Shall We End?” newversenews.blogspot.com/2026/04/when...
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NVN Tuesday at Substack: Royal Rhodes’ #newspoem “The Golden Messiah” thenewversenews.substack.com/p/nvn-tuesda...
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A @newversenews.bsky.social #poem by Royal Rhodes on “The Golden Messiah.” newversenews.blogspot.com/2026/04/the-...
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NVN Monday at Substack: Corey Weinstein’s #newspoem “Dry Spring Garden in California” thenewversenews.substack.com/p/nvn-monday...
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"If I see a Black pilot, I'm gonna be like 'boy, I hope he is qualified.'"
Charlie Kirk
Shameful