In Andy Oram's Encomium to Low Wage Earners, the poet captures the quiet dignity of those engaged in menial labor. With an aching portrayal of monotony and unacknowledged effort, the poem offers a somber reflection on their unseen struggles.
Encomium to Low Wage Earners
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Choose Potato
Sarah Butkovic’s "Choose Potato" is a whimsical tale rooted in Halloween tradition. Set on a mild October night in 1978, the story vividly describes a ...
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Saturday Challenge Showdown
In "Saturday Challenge Showdown," poets Robert Bussey and Moe Phillips tackle a unique prompt: crafting a poem or flash fiction about a woodland creature using ...
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