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2 poems by Eva Tihanyi

DESPITE EVERYTHING For Gloria Steinem Despite everything we keep going backward, believe always that we’re further ahead than we are. We forget that if the sun hits it just right, even the robin casts a shadow. The story exceeds us, embitters and enslaves, ennobles and enables, and the darkness knows no borders. Hope is aContinue reading “2 poems by Eva Tihanyi”

3 poems by Eva Tihanyi

A 21ST CENTURY POEM FOR GLORIA STEINEM 1. Start with this: a man on a sidewalk, a large man on a narrow sidewalk, the sidewalk in a midnight city, any season. Across the street a woman reaches her doorstep, fumbles for keys in the darkness. This could be 1972 or 50Continue reading “3 poems by Eva Tihanyi”