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		<title>THE WORLD by Rumi</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2026 21:28:38 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p><img width="1280" height="720" src="https://rochellejshapiro.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/the-world-by-rumi-a-poetry-film-by-ella-dobson-1.jpg" class="attachment-full size-full wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" fetchpriority="high" srcset="https://rochellejshapiro.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/the-world-by-rumi-a-poetry-film-by-ella-dobson-1.jpg 1280w, https://rochellejshapiro.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/the-world-by-rumi-a-poetry-film-by-ella-dobson-1-175x98.jpg 175w, https://rochellejshapiro.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/the-world-by-rumi-a-poetry-film-by-ella-dobson-1-768x432.jpg 768w, https://rochellejshapiro.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/the-world-by-rumi-a-poetry-film-by-ella-dobson-1-150x84.jpg 150w" sizes="(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px" /></p><p>The poet most read over time is Rumi. The music of his words, his life philosophy, his teaching without preaching. See for yourself:</p>
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		<title>All That&#8217;s Unseen: An Appalachian Memoir by Emilee Hackney</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 23 Aug 2026 19:36:53 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>WHAT A GREAT CHOICE FOR A BOOK CLUB! SO MUCH TO DISCUSS: Published on July 28, 2026, by Penguin Press, is an acclaimed, clear-eyed coming-of-age [&#8230;]</p>
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		<title>Brother, I&#8217;m Dying, by Edwidge Dandicot</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 02 Aug 2026 00:31:04 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>This true story of the parallel lives and deaths of Dandicot&#8217;s primal male figures&#8211;her father and her uncle and how they are treated in Haiti [&#8230;]</p>
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		<title>My dear poet friend, Susan Vespoli, painted my portrait. I will always love it.</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 19:34:26 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Tracy K. Smith, THE UNIVERSE AS PRIMAL SCREAM, built on Yeat&#8217;s THE SECOND COMING</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 13 Jul 2026 19:49:40 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>THE UNIVERSE AS PRIMAL SCREAM 5pm on the nose. They open their mouths And it rolls out: high, shrill and metallic. First the boy, then [&#8230;]</p>
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