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Conversations with Poems

Each week, I choose a poem from a Stackmate and (with their permission) take the poem out for a chat.

Newsletter · By Amanda Irene Rush · Official site

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Sep 30, 2026
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  1. Issue · Sep 30, 2026

    S2 | E13 | “Sutures” by Tiffany Hutchings (opens the original)

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    Join me as I sit with this poem about life’s many hurts (by ) and practice stitching some new and messy patterns. I encourage you to subscribe to Tiffany’s page on Substack and read more of her work. You can find her at tiffanywritespoetry.substack.com.To read and hear more from , visit amandairenerush.substack.com or check out her other writing at amandairush.com.

  2. Issue · Sep 30, 2026

    “Sutures” by Tiffany Hutchings (opens the original)

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    <img alt="" class="sizing-normal" height="667.7407407407408" src="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!Q6FM!,w_1456,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2F515a3dfd-2d03-459

  3. Issue · Sep 23, 2026

    S2 | E12 | “I love ledges” by Nikita Glebov (opens the original)

    Excerpt · Positive tone

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    Join me and this most unassuming poem by as we tread fine lines and contemplate what it means to be alive. Also, I share a poem of my own. I encourage you to subscribe to Nikita’s page on Substack and read more of his work.<img class="embedded-publication-logo" height="56" src="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetc

  4. Issue · Sep 23, 2026

    “I love ledges” by Nikita Glebov (opens the original)

    Excerpt · Positive tone

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    <img alt="" class="sizing-normal" height="421.3411764705882" src="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!SmPa!,w_1456,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Fcf02c62e-1ba0-4ca1-a

  5. Issue · Sep 16, 2026

    S2 | E11 | “A Whole Life” by Robert Linegar (opens the original)

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    This week, ’s poem “A Whole Life” leaves me room to be a whole and imperfect person on a day when I needed exactly that. You can read more of Robert’s work (and Subscribe!) on Substack at substack.com/@robertlinegar.To read and hear more from Amanda, visit @amandairenerush@substack.com or check out her other writing at amandirush.com.

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