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Poetry & Life (Notes from an Old Lesbian)

Poetry & Life is a weekly dose of perspective by poet Diane Silver. From original poems to writing exercises to experiences designed to blow the fog out of our minds, Poetry & Life seeks to enable us to blossom wherever we're planted.

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Indexed issues, last 90 days
15
Latest publication
Sep 29, 2026
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Aug 11, 2026

Latest issues

  1. Issue · Sep 29, 2026

    [BEST OF] 40 Years of Silence, Epilogue (opens the original)

    Excerpt · Neutral tone

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  2. Issue · Sep 25, 2026

    Kansas Zen - 25 September 2026 (opens the original)

    Excerpt · Positive tone

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  3. Issue · Sep 22, 2026

    [BEST OF] 40 Years of Silence, Part 3 (opens the original)

    Excerpt · Neutral tone

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  4. Issue · Sep 18, 2026

    Friday Zen - 18 September 2026 (opens the original)

    Excerpt · Positive tone

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  5. Issue · Sep 15, 2026

    [BEST OF] 40 Years of Silence, Part 2 (opens the original)

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