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The Exchange

The Weekly’s poetry corner, where a poem or piece of writing is presented with a prompt. Readers are welcome to respond to the prompt with original poems, and pieces may be featured in the next issue of the Weekly.

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The Exchange: Dime’s Declassified School Survival Guide

by Chima Ikoro December 12, 2024December 12, 2024
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The Exchange: For Sale

by Chima Ikoro August 15, 2024August 15, 2024
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The Exchange: A List of Things That Went Missing That I Still Wonder About

by Chima Ikoro August 1, 2024August 1, 2024
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The Exchange: Time Travel and Chasing Love & Ambition

by Chima Ikoro and Lauriel Brooks July 18, 2024July 18, 2024
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The Exchange: Un alma cotorra

by Diana Hernandez Gomez July 4, 2024July 4, 2024
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The Exchange: Dating a Girl From Chicago, and See

by Chima Ikoro and Isi Frank Ativie June 20, 2024June 20, 2024
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The Exchange: “Unexpected” and The Institution of Dreamin

by Chima Ikoro and Makale Moore June 7, 2024June 7, 2024
Posted inLatest, Lit, The Exchange

The Exchange: KonMari and Yoga

by Chima Ikoro and Victoria Mendiola May 24, 2024May 24, 2024
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The Exchange: Definitely late, but here, and Doubt

by Chima Ikoro and Justin Dismuke May 17, 2024May 17, 2024
Posted inCannabis, Lit, The Exchange

The Rotation

by Chima Ikoro, Nue Foster and Magdalena/Izzy Garcia April 18, 2024April 19, 2024

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