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- 123 Psaltery & Lyre: “Agricola Dreams of Flying” by J. Rose Lara
- 122 Psaltery & Lyre: “Communion: a love poem (a villanelle)” by Rachel Bollinger
- Book Review: Philip Metres’s Sand Opera
- 121 Psaltery & Lyre: Rachael Matthews, “Horsehead Nebula”
- Book Review: Monica Ong’s Silent Anatomies
- 120 Psaltery & Lyre: Rachael Matthews, “Return, pt. III” and “Gaia”
- Book Review: Claudia Rankine’s Don’t Let Me Be Lonely
- Book Review: Matthea Harvey, If the Tabloids Are True What Are You?
- Book Review: LoterÃa Cards and Fortune Poems: A Book of Lives
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Local LDS member joins movement, challenges gender roles in church
Posted on November 3, 2013 | 53 Comments[Today’s post came out in my local newspaper. The full article can be seen here, but I think you have to have a paid subscription to see it, so I’m archiving it here. Huge thanks to Christine Broussard and the Daily Sentinel for […] -
Excerpts from John Dehlin’s Reactivation Podcast
Posted on March 29, 2013 | 3 CommentsA few years ago, John Dehlin started the Mormon Stories podcast (http://mormonstories.org/). A couple months ago, he posted a lengthy podcast in which he discussed his struggles over the years with the church and explained his recent return to activity. Here are some excerpts: […] -
Who Voted for Obama? 15 Minutes on Google
Posted on November 9, 2012 | 1 CommentTime Limit: 15 minutes (11/9/2012)Tools: Google ; Voters with at least a college degree-40% of all likely voters-voted for Obama (47% to 39%). 1/3 of voters have an active passport. Of that group, 48% for Obama, 38% for Romney. http://www.forbes.com/sites/johnzogby/2012/07/18/zogby-demographics-and-2012-income-education-class/ ; Here are the […] -
Tired of the Mormon Moment?
Posted on October 3, 2012 | 4 CommentsThe year I turned eight and was baptized a member of the LDS church, I began fasting on the first Sunday of each month. I still remember the first time I chose to skip two meals instead of one. I was a child. My body […] -
About
Posted on June 4, 2012 | 2 CommentsAbout Psaltery & Lyre In the words of Canadian poet Anne Simpson, “Poetry dares us to locate the white heat in ourselves, but that isn’t enough: it dares us to translate that searing heat into language that can burn the page” (www.poetryfoundation.org). In Psaltery & […] -
Psaltery & Lyre Submission Guide
Posted on June 4, 2012 | 44 CommentsWelcome to the Psaltery & Lyre submissions page! Please follow our guidelines carefully: Read what has already been posted in Psaltery & Lyre to get acquainted with our aesthetic. If you don’t like what you read, you should probably consider submitting elsewhere. That said, we […] -
Lauer-Evergreen Email Exchange
Posted on May 26, 2012 | 10 CommentsA Mormon in the Cheap Seats blog post referenced an email exchange between Rob Lauer and David C. Pruden, the director of Evergreen International, Inc. (http://evergreeninternational.org/, http://www.thessavoice.com/, http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Evergreen_International). The entire exchange appears here. The first-person commentary is by Rob Lauer. This exchange […] -
23 A Mormon in the Cheap Seats (Link Correction)
Posted on March 20, 2012 | No CommentsThe Mormon in the Cheap Seats post you’re looking for is here: https://dovesandserpents.org/2012/03/23-mcs-a-few-questions/ -
Christmas Break
Posted on December 23, 2010 | No CommentsWe'll be back on Thursday 30th December - but for now - 'Happy Christmas'!