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“I’ve seen the bridge and the bridge is long / And they built it high and they built it strong”

In which Emma creates and then extends a terrible metaphor but also talks about where she is going, where she has been. Continue reading »

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Announcing: The Yawp!

In which Emma introduces The Yawp, her labor of love, and asks for your help! Continue reading »

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Public Like A Frog: The Public Poetry Project

In which Emma brags about her amazing students. Continue reading »