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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: Softness, Water Bottles, and Movie Theaters

by Chima Ikoro, Stuti Sharma and C. Lofty Bolling May 5, 2023May 5, 2023
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The Exchange: Foreheads, Haikus and More

by The Editors April 19, 2023April 19, 2023
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The Exchange: Honest Haikus

by Chima Ikoro and Kenneth Gregory Simmons Jr. April 6, 2023April 6, 2023
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The Exchange: Wolves, Strides, and Landslides

by Chima Ikoro, Vernique Dyson and Jana Weiss March 24, 2023March 24, 2023
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The Exchange: NEW GROOVE/LODESTAR

by Chima Ikoro and Kae Ose February 23, 2023February 24, 2023
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The Exchange: Happy New Year

by Chima Ikoro and Shivani Kumar January 12, 2023January 12, 2023
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The Exchange: An ode to Oceania

by Chima Ikoro and C. Lofty Bolling December 18, 2022December 18, 2022
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The Exchange: An Accent Enters a Room and Says Good Morning

by Chima Ikoro and Roy Bass November 30, 2022December 9, 2022
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The Exchange: Love, Street Cleaning, & Other Myths

by Chima Ikoro and Lucy Walsh November 19, 2022November 30, 2022
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The Exchange: Immigration & Culture

by Chima Ikoro and Chandrikah Rukh November 3, 2022November 3, 2022

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