All Blog Posts Tagged 'love' (10)

NOVEMBER 2012

UNTITLED

 

Begin here.  I set my thermostat to 82 degrees, and listen to my daughter breathe at night.

 

It is an odd thing to miss you.  The stillness that I feel inside myself has a quality that I cannot name.  Now it’s bitter.  Now it’s sweet.  The taste is all iron and cardamom deep inside my mouth.

 

It’s been a strange year.

 

All summer long, I drank and drank.  And drank.  Thirsty Thursdays on the Blue Ox…

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Love is like a rock

It's hard

It's oddly shaped 

Hardly even fully clean 

And can inflict pain

Unto the most thick-skinned individuals 

But it's always there

In all the down low places

You don't care to look 

It's under your feet 

And in cracks in the wall 

It's a constant 

Like the wind 

It's a token of the past 

Like a memory 

It fades 

Gets…

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Olive Stew - the ways try to figure out love.



the ways we get it wrong.



Here is the side of love that is more often seen. The times when we struggle to get it right and fall short.

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Express your interpretation of this concept through photography, illustration, writing in fiction or nonfiction, haiku, painting, collage, comics - hell, I'll even take music if that's how you choose to share it. I would even interview you to get out your story. Or you could… Continue

Dear friends and fellow members of We Make Zines,



The Freeschool is happy to announce that we are partnering with the above

Nationwide Film and Zine project!

The Freeschool has hosted numerous zine workshops, zine making classes and circulated zines for years as zines represent not only independence from mainstream press but also educational alternatives: people to people…

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Abdul Dube calls for con­tri­bu­tions to the first zine exhi­bi­tion in Århus with the work­ing title “Zines in Jut­landia”. Along­side the exhition Abdul

will host a Zine­Fac­tory (Cut, Copy, Col­late: zine

con­struc­tion — A two day fanzine work­shop) for every­one inter­ested

in self­pub­lish­ing. The Zine­fac­tory takes place in…

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Do you love the band Green Day? Has their music inspired you in some way, shape, or form?

I am a lover of Green Day and their music... I have followed their career for 18 years now and have decided it is time to send out a "Thank you" to the band for everything they have done for me and all of the other fans out there who have been touched by their music. So with that being said.... I am calling for submissions from fans of Green Day who want to share their story and their…

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One of our most popular zines, Friends of Polly, is back in stock after a little absence from our shelves.It's a compilation zine on the subject of polyamory published out of England and has writings from the people behind such zines as Race Revolt,… Continue

Dear Zine Writers, And Women's Empowerment DIY Artists, Musicians, Filmmakers And Creative Media Makes



The Freeschool Community and The FreeRent Community desires to take zine reviews to the next level.



We review zines and creative women's empowerment art and we have been listed in Zine World review section for the last two years now found here:… Continue

Issue one of my zine Invisible Kitten is complete. I wrote it in one night. It's stream of consciousness writing. A lot about my feelings and descriptions of love, self image, resistance, and the paranormal summed up in and mixed up with dreams. I'll be making copies soon and I'll be at Sac Zine Symposium if you want to trade in person. Or you can send a dollar or trade or vegan cookies or anything else really to:



Natalie Stat

PO Box 54

Hood, CA 95639



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Wooohoo!!!The zine workshop today was great! No that's an understatement, it was.......SUPER! We were seven strong, mostly friends/acquaintances who frequent the cafe we were at. I was a little nervous despite knowing everyone....okay so i was really nervous. I gave a brief talk on the history of the zine, asked a question or two around the table, then we got sticky! After browsing some zines in my collection to get everyone acquainted with the numerous… Continue