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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: 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
Posted inThe Exchange

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
Posted inThe Exchange

The Exchange: Jollof Rice and Losing it

by Chima Ikoro and Ahnika Franklin April 5, 2024April 13, 2024
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The Exchange: Jess Taught Me My Body Is Trying Its Best

by Chima Ikoro March 30, 2024March 30, 2024
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The Exchange: The Garden

by Josh Gassman March 11, 2024March 11, 2024
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The Exchange: The Taj Mahal and Rutina de Sueño

by Chima Ikoro and Jocelyn Martinez Rosales February 26, 2024February 27, 2024
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The Exchange: Squirrels and The White

by Chima Ikoro and Arnold Joyner February 8, 2024February 10, 2024

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