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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: Sunscreen Affective Disorder (SAD) 

by Chima Ikoro and C. Lofty Bolling October 20, 2022November 3, 2022
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The Exchange: One Year Anniversary

by Chima Ikoro and Yoo Chang August 26, 2022September 16, 2022
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The Exchange: Marketplace

by Chima Ikoro August 1, 2022August 2, 2022
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Paper Machete

by Roots Crew August 1, 2022August 4, 2022
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This Empty Cage

by Arnold Joyner, Jomar Lopez, Justin Dismuke, Peter Saunders and Oscar Curtis August 1, 2022August 4, 2022
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The Exchange: Concrete to Shoreline

by Chima Ikoro July 13, 2022
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The Exchange: The Bright Side

by Chima Ikoro June 29, 2022August 2, 2022
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The Exchange: Butter

by Chima Ikoro and Justin Dismuke June 6, 2022August 2, 2022
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The Exchange: sTREEtS

by Chima Ikoro May 23, 2022August 2, 2022
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The Exchange: The Path

by Chima Ikoro and Chris Cantele April 22, 2022April 22, 2022

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