bits

went shopping for a new jacket today. i need it for my upcoming trip east.
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robert hayden reads two poems: frederick douglass, middle passage.
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17 days and counting!
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Nation's third poetry-only bookstore opens in Colorado
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crap! i totally forgot about the upcoming first book contests. correction: i totally forgot about first book contest fees! damn. i have to figure out a way to pay for the fees. double crap.
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now i'm depressed.
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angelo nikolopoulos: whispering pines, texas