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  • Tarpaulin being rolled up: We may be back on again soon: 15 minutes is the word.

    Detroit Tigers v Texas Rangers - live! | Steve Busfield 2011

  • Her reading got me to looking up feral children, which lead me to the info on captive children, which I then incorporated into my piece "The Bandaged Lady," that's just been published in the summer issue of Tarpaulin Sky, edited by Bhanu.

    Archive 2008-08-01 Dodie Bellamy 2008

  • Past West Chop we hauled in the sheets and beat up Vineyard Sound to Tarpaulin Cove, where we dropped anchor and had lunch and took turns jumping off the bow into the still-chilly water, swimming back to the ladder and climbing aboard and then jumping off again before coming aboard for a last time and lying in the warm sun to dry.

    Vineyard Chill Philip R. Craig 2008

  • Past West Chop we hauled in the sheets and beat up Vineyard Sound to Tarpaulin Cove, where we dropped anchor and had lunch and took turns jumping off the bow into the still-chilly water, swimming back to the ladder and climbing aboard and then jumping off again before coming aboard for a last time and lying in the warm sun to dry.

    Vineyard Chill Philip R. Craig 2008

  • He is also the author of two chapbooks, The Batteries (New Michigan Press, 2006) and One Way No Exit (Tarpaulin Sky, 2008).

    G. C. Waldrep greenintegerblog 2008

  • His recent collections of poetry include Arranging the Blaze (Anhinga Press, 2009), An Architecture (BlazeVOX, 2007), and A Mirror to Shatter the Hammer (Tarpaulin Sky, 2006).

    The Best American Poetry 2008 2008

  • Country in Mind and Manners; as unfit for the Town, as a Tarpaulin for a

    A Patch-Work Screen for the Ladies 2008

  • Her reading got me to looking up feral children, which lead me to the info on captive children, which I then incorporated into my piece "The Bandaged Lady," that's just been published in the summer issue of Tarpaulin Sky, edited by Bhanu.

    Bedtime Reading Dodie Bellamy 2008

  • Past West Chop we hauled in the sheets and beat up Vineyard Sound to Tarpaulin Cove, where we dropped anchor and had lunch and took turns jumping off the bow into the still-chilly water, swimming back to the ladder and climbing aboard and then jumping off again before coming aboard for a last time and lying in the warm sun to dry.

    Vineyard Chill Philip R. Craig 2008

  • Past West Chop we hauled in the sheets and beat up Vineyard Sound to Tarpaulin Cove, where we dropped anchor and had lunch and took turns jumping off the bow into the still-chilly water, swimming back to the ladder and climbing aboard and then jumping off again before coming aboard for a last time and lying in the warm sun to dry.

    Vineyard Chill Philip R. Craig 2008

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