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Tired Language

Posted on July 8, 2020 by Joanna M. Weston

Platitudes, clichés, banalities … they show up newspapers, magazine articles, and on the daily news, until I turn my hearing down and reach for strong words. Or just turn off altogether … TIRED LANGUAGE I deep-fry the alphabet                                        in pure … Continue reading →

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Lexical

Posted on June 10, 2020 by Joanna M. Weston

Dictionaries are always useful, good browsing material too. And, just sometimes, worth playing word-games with … LEXICAL  (acrostic) discovering                                        ideologies closeted tidily or inserted oddly with notions arbitrarily regularly yoked A A ‘A Bedroom of Searchlights’: poetry. This collection draws … Continue reading →

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