Marc Alan Di Martino

Splitscreen: Skatepark | Rust & Moth Teenagers kissing in the grass, lips locked. Burnt cigarette butts, bottle caps, punk rock. The noises skateboards make. The groans and grunts of skaters. The high-stakes tricks and stunts. The grit. ...

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Exactly because they can't. It's a vicarious thrill, I guess.

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7 August 1866 | Italian Jewish woman, Adele Basevi, was born in Brescia.

She was deported to #Auschwitz from Milan on 30 January 1944. She was murdered in a gas chamber after arrival selection.

This is the way.

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6 August 1900 | An Italian Jewish woman, Anna Ventura, was born in Rome.

She was deported to #Auschwitz. She did not survive.

Richard Hell, as much as anyone, got me into poetry. Here he is in Poetry.
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Murderers by Marc Alan Di Martino Murderers “Meditate che questo è stato.” —Primo Levi Let’s make a deal: for every time you ask me how ‘my people’ could do such a thing— bomb an apartment building, starve innocent children, shoot …

Murderers by Marc Alan Di Martino in ONE ART: a journal of poetry

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Natalie Angier: 💙

Evergreen words by Natalie Angier: archive.nytimes.com/www.nytimes....

We have a pro-kiddie raper government. Let that sink in.

Russian strikes on Ukraine's cities are depraved, meant to kill civilians.

Flags are flying at half-mast to mourn the victims.

More weapons for Ukraine and tougher sanctions on Russia are the fastest way to end the war.
Getting more air defenses to Ukraine fast is our priority.

28 killed, record number of children injured in Russia’s massive attack on Kyiv The death toll from Russia’s July 31 attack on Kyiv has risen to 28, including three children, as the rescue operation enters its second day.

⚡️Update: 28 killed, record number of children injured in Russia’s massive attack on Kyiv.

The death toll from Russia’s July 31 attack on Kyiv has risen to 28, including three children, as the rescue operation has entered its second day.

And here I was thinking the way to solve hunger was food.

The King Is Dead - Poets Reading The News By Marc Alan Di Martino. An obituary for the founder of Strand Books, written by a former worker of the legendary New York City bookstore.

My poetic obit (2018) for Fred Bass of Strand Bookstore, who was once my boss: www.poetsreadingthenews.com/2018/01/the-...

Remember what is happening in Ukraine, every day for 3+ years, bombs dropped on civilians, kidnapping and rape and torture at the hands of Russia. Peace for 🇺🇦🇺🇦🇺🇦.

Imagine your legacy being 'world's most notorious pedophile's best friend.' Because that's what he's gonna go down as.

Tx!

YouTube video by FreddeTl Tom Lehrer - The Wiener Schnitzel Waltz

Tom Lehrer was always spot on. RIP. youtu.be/0kMY61W9tfc?...

Congratulations! I got an acceptance for an oldish poem recently as well. Nice feeling.

MAGA

Creep. 👹

Good riddance, clown.

"How I Am Like Donald Trump", a poem by Rachel Custer from Rattle Poets Respond anthology.

This poem has not aged well.

Another maga scumbag bites the dust.

Did he die?

Keeper of sheep.

AI really seems like a pile of garbage. 🗑

Gabbard is a fraud. Everyone in this so-called administration is a fraud. 🤡🤡🤡🤡🤡🤡🤡🤡🤡

Why do new litmags almost always have dud names? Names are so important in a litmag.

THE MOST POWERFUL MAN IN U.S. GOVERNMENT

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