October Broadsided: Hot off the Virtual Presses

Getting on top of October Broadsiding early, often and as redundantly as bearable.... one hopes there is a future for art and poetry spam. Coals to Newcastle again, I am starting with poets. Broadsided October 1, 2011: 'Searching for Poems on Grief' Dear Vectors and Friends of Broadsided, We need your help! You're already reading and sharing Broadsided, which is critical to getting literature and art on the streets. But consider a donation. Your gift of $5, $50, or even $500 will help immensely. Until now, Broadsided has been funded by its editors and run entirely by the donated time of its staff and contributors. We'd like to do more, and with your help, we can. Visit our help page and use the convenient PayPal button. With Thanks,  The Broadsided Editorial Team "Searching for Poems on Grief"  Poem by Lisa Ortiz Art by Kevin Morrow ~ Visit www.broadsidedpress.org to get the full broadside Writer Lisa Ortiz has had poems appear in Zyzzyva, The Literary Review, Crab Creek Review and Comstock Review and have been featured on Verse Daily. She was a 2007 and 2008 recipient of Dorothy Sargent Rosenberg Prizes. Her chapbook Turns Out is available from Main Street Rag Publishing Company. Artist Kevin Morrow received his MFA degree from the University of Auckland, New Zealand where he studied in the Contemporary Maori Department (Te Toi Hou). Upon completion, Morrow returned to the U.S. to live and work in Austin, Texas where he spent a year or so concentrating on earthworks. Morrow now lives and works in New York. Collaborators' Q&A: ...the poem gave me this country, barn, plains feel. I can't say exactly why that is, but that is the beauty of writing.  Read more of what the poet and artist had to say about their Broadsided experience ~ Visit www.broadsidedpress.org to get the full broadside ON THE STREETS Broadsided alongside graffiti, right where it belongs. Where do you Vectorize? Send us your pictures from Vectorhood!

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