Q&A with Shannon Lise
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Q&A with Shannon Lise

This week our poetry team is featuring a new poem by Quebec-based writer Shannon Lise, called 'How Shall I Defy You Who Wound Me in the Night?'. A poem after 'Postlude' by William Carlos Williams, our team loved Shannon's work for its rich layers and the question-based form.

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Q&A with Arden Eli Hill
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Q&A with Arden Eli Hill

This week our poetry team is excited to feature "Polaroids", a new poem by Arden Eli Hill. The piece of work, with its vignette form, is unlike anything we've published so far at the Umbrella, and we're happy to showcase the work alongside our growing poetry section.

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Q&A with Anne van Wijgerden
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Q&A with Anne van Wijgerden

Our poetry team this week is featuring two new pieces by writer Ann van Wijgerden, titled 'Between the Tides' and 'The Dying Art of Letting Go'. Our team loved these works for their melody, their immense lyricism, and for their great range. Both poems are doing something very different from the other.

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Q&A with Frederick Livingston
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Q&A with Frederick Livingston

Our poetry team is pleased this week to feature a new poem from writer Frederick Livingston, titled 'Prayer for Ali', which can be read in its entirety here. The editors loved it for its tenderness and for its powerful ending.

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