Sara Burge

Hey, Sue.

I’m excited to announce Sexy Fish will arrive on your shores from #cornerstonepress! Check out some of the poems at saraburge.com!

Kitty in a box.

Huge thanks to @thepinchjournal for giving “Moonshine” a home AND for putting this amazing chicken pic next to it! Thank you!!

Hey! My poem about rural gentrification and commercial farms eating up these communities is up on Common Ground Review! Read that, then read the other great writers!

Toxic positivity, be damned, Herman Hesse reminds us that true optimism is not the denial of suffering. It is the will to perceive beauty amidst the suffering, and to conceive compassion despite suffering: “because the world is so full of death and horror I try again and again to console my heart and pick the flowers that grow in the midst of hell“

From @yepicurus on instagram

ECONOMIC BLACKOUT

Hi!

This is a great idea. Do you know anyone in Congress you can talk to?

I am so grateful to Broad River Review for including "Invisible Sea" in the latest issue!

Thank you to The Minnesota Review for including "The solar flare will set us all on fire this Saturday" in their newest edition! It's the end of the world and we're going floating!

Christmas? Halloween? It’s merry!

Look at the amazing cover of the new South Carolina Review! I'm incredibly happy to have "Luck" included among so much stellar work, and thank you to everyone at the journal. There's a shiny black cat!

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YouTube video by Atlanta Review Atlanta Review Fall Reading 12.03.24

Poetry!!

Sara Burge Fall 2024 Scorched Earth My mother scorched earth, traumatized earth, put earth in its place.   After the preacher visited our house to command her to come back to church or her children will burn, we never...

Thank you to everyone at Jet Fuel Review for giving “Scorched Earth” a beautiful home!

Robocop is a movie about a guy who gets killed on the job and they still made him go back to work

Flyer says: Atlanta Review Fall Online Reading. Come celbrate all the wonderful poetry in our Fall issue. 2 nights @ 6 p.m. Eastern, Mon. Dec. 2 and Tues. Dec. 3

Come to the launch party for our Fall Poetry issue, featuring different readers each nights! The fun starts at 6 pm Eastern time!

Monday, Dec. 2nd Zoom link:
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Tuesday, Dec. 3rd Zoom Link
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the “Elonia Musk” thing rests entirely on “ha ha what if he was a woman” and that is so self-evidently transphobic and misogynistic that I do not understand calling yourself progressive and unironically using it as an insult

Echo Chamber Fucking Awesome The left is happy. It's driving the right insane.

I love Bluesky! Hi! 👋

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I’m so excited to share my poem, “I Sit and Think About Men,” which was a finalist in Atlanta Review’s International Poetry Contest and is in their latest issue!! Thank you so much! I hope it’s in the right order…

Check out our talented writers this Friday! You can zoom in, too!

It’s been a week, but I’m thrilled that “Nothing But Green Lights” has been nominated for a Pushcart Prize by Summerset Review!

Instead of bar hopping we went cupcake hopping for Kevin’s birthday. It was the best choice.