Deep Down Things

Nicodemus, Doug Weaver
Pentecost 2012 issue.

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Mary R. Finnegan Mary R. Finnegan

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Stephanie Howe Sullivan on The O is in the Air; Halloween issue: New Verse Review; Denise Trull on “A Quirky Little Book”; The Dark Side of Jane Austen with Julia Yost and Mark Bauerlein; Andrew Tolkmith on Kris Kristofferson

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Mary R. Finnegan Mary R. Finnegan

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The 2024 J.F. Powers Prize for Short Fiction; An Interview with DT’s Editor-in-Chief Rhonda Ortiz; James R. Wood on The Autonomy Trap; Marcel Proust’s View from the Prosecutor’s Side; God’s Little Flowers by Lindsay Schlegel; Culture of Life Poetry Award from Let Go the Goat

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Catholic Culture Podcast with Ryan Wilson; Political Lessons From the Life of Blessed Emperor Karl; The Borough: A Journal of Poetry; Form and Freedom from Plough; Dennis Wilson Wise on “Tolkien Criticism Today, Revisited”; Valerie Stivers on Sally Rooney’s Crypto-Christian Love

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 Empty the bottle
Peter Bast Peter Bast

Empty the bottle

Peter Bast is determined to drink life down to the very last drop even if it means giving all he has away and filling the hollowed out shell of his past self with wine.

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Mary R. Finnegan Mary R. Finnegan

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with Four Loves at the Houston Ballet; Sam Kahn: “We are in a Writing Renaissance”; Interviews with James Matthew Wilson, Marly Youmans, & Paul Pastor; Rhina P. Espaillat Poetry Award; Jackson Arn on “The Anguish of Looking at a Monet”

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Micah Mattix with The Blackbird + Blue Walls: A Double Book Launch; James Earl Jones, dead at 93; Victoria Moul on George Herbert; 17 Novels You Need to Read This Fall; Elijah Blumov Interviews Timothy Steele

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Playing The Cure's In Between Days at a Relocation Camp
Erwin Tiongson Erwin Tiongson

Playing The Cure's In Between Days at a Relocation Camp

“The children said they wanted to dance. Someone handed me an old guitar. P. and I looked at each other. I couldn’t think of anything else to play, so I played In Between Days, as the children danced and jumped around us.”

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Mary R. Finnegan Mary R. Finnegan

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Tessa Carmen reviews The Anxious Generation; Adam Sacks on the Esoteric Wokeness of ‘Ancient Aliens’; 2024 Emerging Translator Residency; Autumn Poems; Inklings on the Move: Less Oser in Law and Liberty

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The Screaming Deer
LaDonna Friesen LaDonna Friesen

The Screaming Deer

LaDonna Friesen on the jarring relationship between peace and violence.

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Mary R. Finnegan Mary R. Finnegan

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with Winners of the First Things Poetry Prize; Inaugural Issue of New Verse Review; No Stage Catholics: Robert Wyllie; Shroud of Turin dates from time of Christ; Zena Hitz: What Is Time For?

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Mary R. Finnegan Mary R. Finnegan

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with False Light: Moral Worldbuilding and the Virtues of Evil; Mike Mastromatteo reviews Contemporary Catholic Poetry: An Anthology; The Essence of Everything: A distiller muses on alchemy, monasticism, and the Philosopher’s Stone; Scoundrel or Saint? A Return to Robin Hood

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Clothed
Angela Townsend Angela Townsend

Clothed

Angela Townsend’s prayer on behalf of those who aren’t quite ready to don their robes of suffering.

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