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Jennifer Dodge
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Scrittura

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Earth’s Eviction Notice

A Poem — There’s the electric car we didn’t buy, idly waiting for congress to decide our lives, as smoke billows brazen in blood-orange skies, Earth signals it’s time to sever ties, from unruly tenants who promised to behave, while crops thirst, wither in decay, our forests are ablaze, precious water siphoned away to lustful lawns growing…

Poetry

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Earth’s Eviction Notice
Earth’s Eviction Notice
Poetry

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4 days ago

Tina Turner

A fiery force and simply the best

Tina Turner

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Tina Turner
Tina Turner
Tina Turner

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May 19

We Are Here

A poem You string the hammocks yourself. They swing like half-moons winking at us. I settle into mine and you into yours, then you call out for me to come over. I tell you, we will be too heavy, now that you are thirteen. You give the look that no…

Poetry

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We Are Here
We Are Here
Poetry

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May 11

An Echo in the Forest

Originally published at https://minervarising.com on May 11, 2023. It was a spur-of-the-moment camping trip. Normally, you plan your outdoor adventures well in advance. You want to gaze up at the stars and not hear the whoosh of a toilet flush nearby. Of course, there are spots where there are no…

Domestic Violence

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An Echo in the Forest
An Echo in the Forest
Domestic Violence

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Scrittura

·Sep 4, 2022

’80s Love

A Cento Poem — Lady in red, Looking for a downtown man? I wanna dance with somebody. The love shack is a little old place where, we can dance if we want to. Get into the groove. You got it. Just bust a move. …

Poetry

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’80s Love, a Cento
’80s Love, a Cento
Poetry

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Aug 18, 2022

Are you “Willing” to Pay More?

Companies can exploit personal data to alter prices for individual customers — Recently, I was in New York for a layover and had booked a moderate hotel for the evening. Upon check-in, the concierge explained that there would be a resort fee. I looked around the cubicle-sized lobby for the palm trees and pool. …

Economics

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Are you “Willing” to Pay More?
Are you “Willing” to Pay More?
Economics

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Jul 9, 2022

Is it OK to be Homiesexual?

Young men acting gay online and IRL are claiming to be homiesexual — It started with, “I love you,” I overheard my teenage son say to one of his friends. …

Life

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Is it OK to be Homiesexual?
Is it OK to be Homiesexual?
Life

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Modern Women

·May 5, 2022

Rethinking Mother’s Day

A history of Mother’s Day and why we’re missing the point — A fresh bouquet is delivered, a decadent brunch booked, and a massage or manicure planned. She will open a greeting card that gushes lavish praise for her enduring love. Well all celebrate our mothers this way, right? Nope. Every year I would peruse the greeting card aisle drenched in blush in search of a Mother’s Day card that…

Motherhood

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Rethinking Mother’s Day
Rethinking Mother’s Day
Motherhood

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Age of Awareness

·Apr 25, 2022

Should You Recycle?

How intentions to recycle may end up doing more harm than good — Last summer I stood in the center aisle of the party supplies section while my eyes hunted for the most sustainable partyware. Compostable items were a possibility, except the store was out of what I needed and I wanted to avoid buying plasticware. As I contemplated my impact on all…

Environmental Issues

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Should You Recycle?
Should You Recycle?
Environmental Issues

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The Memoirist

·Apr 17, 2022

Stranger in My Bed

One terrifying night in Mexico City —

100 Word Memoir

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Stranger in My Bed
Stranger in My Bed
100 Word Memoir

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Jennifer Dodge

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