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12 Jun

Elizabeth Dougherty
and Amy Souza

Elizabeth Dougherty
and Amy Souza

Elizabeth Dougherty “Time to Strike” Response Ed Burns By Amy Souza Inspiration piece Would you know him if you passed on the sidewalk? The way you can spot Quebecois even before they …

 
By Amy Souza
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02 Mar

Amy Souza and Tisha Carter

Amy Souza and Tisha Carter

Tisha Carter Inspiration piece Delicate Strength By Amy Souza Response Turned you grow bolder lose your ghostly wisp Your lavender mass braces for impact How could I not see that what surrounds you makes all the difference? _______________________________________ Note: All …

 
By Amy Souza
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28 Feb

Tisha Carter and Amy Souza

Tisha Carter and Amy Souza

Tisha Carter “Recognition” Response Full Stop By Amy Souza Inspiration piece Everyone loves the ellipse. They hail the fucking em dash. Like nobody can live without him. Last year they made …

 
By tisha carter
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07 Dec

Amy Souza and Aimee Fullman

Amy Souza and Aimee Fullman

Aimee Fullman Inspiration piece Overwhelm By Amy Souza Response Rain pushes the river beyond its edge. Too much. It’s too much. Everything is too much. You slog through knee-high water, …

 
By Amy Souza
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07 Dec

Aimee Fullman and Amy Souza

Aimee Fullman and Amy Souza

    A Body of Glass By Aimee Fullman Response I stand here a body of glass, half empty but unfrozen Ready to stand as the center of my own fractured …

 
By Rebecca Parker
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31 May

Britt Anderson and Amy Souza

Britt Anderson and Amy Souza

  Amy Souza Inspiration Piece   Escape to the Woods Britt Anderson Response   Phone rings An accident Thank goodness the ambulance came so fast He wasn’t breathing Mom cries Complicated emotions He wasn’t perfect but Now he is broken, …

 
By Britt Anderson
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05 Mar

Amy Souza and Seth Leamer

Amy Souza and Seth Leamer

Seth Leamer “Meat Goat” Inspiration piece From “A Brief History of the Seventeenth Conflict” By Amy Souza Response First reference to the meat goat can be found in the 26th century, …

 
By Amy Souza
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05 Mar

Amy Souza and
Barbara Duarte Esgalhado

Amy Souza and
Barbara Duarte Esgalhado

Barbara Duarte Esgalhado Inspiration piece Worrying Lack of Context By Amy Souza Response The man next door is shaped like a vee, his bottom so skinny it’s a wonder …

 
By Amy Souza
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28 Feb

Amy Souza and Seth Leamer

Amy Souza and Seth Leamer

Seth Leamer “Mylar Dirge” Digital Response Elm Street By Amy Souza Inspiration piece This is what it’s like, boy, so keep your eyes open. Where did that voice come from? Sounds like Mr. …

 
By Seth Leamer
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28 Feb

Amy Souza and
Barbara Duarte Esgalhado

Amy Souza and
Barbara Duarte Esgalhado

  Object World, Part I Barbara Duarte Esgalhado Response Crema By Amy Souza Inspiration piece That dog’s eyes make me sad coffee won’t stop grinding I’m completely stuck need more hot water The axe doesn’t know where …

 
By Barbara Duarte Esgalhado
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09 Dec

Amy Souza and
Barbara Duarte Esgalhado

Amy Souza and
Barbara Duarte Esgalhado

The Answer Is Usually No

 
By Amy Souza
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09 Dec

Barbara Duarte Esgalhado
and Amy Souza

Barbara Duarte Esgalhado
and Amy Souza

Barbara Duarte Esgalhado Response Attachments By Amy Souza Inspiration piece The dog. Breathing. Walking. Long-billed birds on a feeder outside the kitchen window. That sound the heater makes when it turns …

 
By Barbara Duarte Esgalhado
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08 Dec

Diane Mayr and Amy Souza

Diane Mayr and Amy Souza

Diane Mayr Gettin’ Jiggy Response This Really Happened By Amy Souza Inspiration piece On the road to Damascus by the red-lipped rover, Alfred Hitchcock sits down to picnic with the actor …

 
By Diane Mayr
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06 Sep

Amy Souza and Greg Adkins

Amy Souza and Greg Adkins

Amy Souza All the things I can’t have/Ladd’s Response Everything By Greg Adkins Inspiration piece Everything. It’s such a simple word, but with such endless possibilities. What is “everything” exactly? For …

 
By Amy Souza
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06 Sep

Amy Souza and Susan Kerr

Amy Souza and Susan Kerr

Susan Kerr “Start Again” Inspiration piece Start Again By Amy Souza Response Throw everything into the air and watch it scatter like a handful of jacks. Think: I don’t have a life; …

 
By Amy Souza
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06 Sep

Susan Kerr and Amy Souza

Susan Kerr and Amy Souza

Susan Kerr “Remember” Response The Truth About Color By Amy Souza Inspiration piece Blue is the color of because Don’t get caught with buff titanium Denzel Washington swoons for mauve Trump hates all things …

 
By Susan Kerr
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11 Dec

Amy Ludwig VanDerwater
and Amy Souza

Amy Ludwig VanDerwater
and Amy Souza

Amy Souza Mixed media and collage on panel Response Quilt Map By Amy Ludwig VanDerwater Response My grandma stitches swatches matching patches blue and red. She’s making me a crazy quilt to snuggle with …

 
By Amy Souza
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08 Dec

Amy Souza and
Amy Ludwig VanDerwater

Amy Souza and
Amy Ludwig VanDerwater

Amy Souza Response Wherever You Are By Amy Ludwig VanDerwater Inspiration piece You left a box of kittens. I brought it home with me. I bottle-fed those kittens and loved them tenderly.   I …

 
By Amy Souza
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23 Sep

Amy Souza and Jack Hernandez

Amy Souza and Jack Hernandez

Jack Hernandez Time for Song Inspiration piece On the occasion of walking my dog in the early morning rain By Amy Souza Response I’m looking for a sign. Almost always for …

 
By Amy Souza
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02 Jun

Amy Souza and
Sean Callahan

Amy Souza and
Sean Callahan

Sean Callahan “Head Full of Bees” Inspiration piece Even Bees Dream of Paris By Amy Souza Response Truth is plural, you said. My truth, your truth, theirs. All of us are right, but …

 
By Amy Souza
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01 Jun

Sean Callahan
and Amy Souza

Sean Callahan
and Amy Souza

Sean Callahan “Shadow Jumper” Watercolor on paper Response Four Mile Run By Amy Souza Inspiration piece After the storm, the floodgates opened and poured out a brown murky rush. It flew …

 
By seanvtus
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12 Dec

Amy Souza and
Kathleen Finn Jordan

Amy Souza and
Kathleen Finn Jordan

Amy Souza “Soler Sequence” Ink and pencil on paper Response Solar Birthing Soler By Kathleen Finn Jordan Inspiration piece   Walking thru the summer sun The sandals flap from heels alight And breezes blow neath …

 
By Amy Souza
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12 Dec

Amy Souza and Amanda Miska

Amy Souza and Amanda Miska

Amy Souza “Ray of Hope/Desire” Ink and pencil on paint chip, with mixed media collage Response Jacob’s Daughter By Amanda Miska Inspiration piece . In high school, my husband was a wrestler. It still …

 
By Amy Souza
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11 Dec

Amanda Miska and Amy Souza

Amanda Miska and Amy Souza

Amy Souza Inspiration Piece Snow Day by Amanda Miska Response Piece The street is perfectly still and white against the backdrop of a pallid sky. No school buses, no skidding …

 
By amanda.miska
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10 Dec

Kathleen Finn Jordan
and Amy Souza

Kathleen Finn Jordan
and Amy Souza

Amy Souza Untitled Abstract Acrylic Painting Inspiration piece Blue Mood By Kathleen Finn Jordan Response The times challenge, flummox, knock your feet in the air Longing for grounded and earth and joyful …

 
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