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December 8, 2003

Sestina: Sestina

by Timothy Liu
December 2, 2003

Sestina: Pam

by Aaron Belz
December 2, 2003

Sestina: China’s Leadership, Explained

by Sean Carrie
November 19, 2003

Sestina: Anna Karenina (Or Like, Most of It)

by Jonah Winter
November 13, 2003

Sestina: The Bell Telephone Hour Sestina

by David Lehman
November 7, 2003

Sestina: I Dreamed I Wrote This Sestina In My Maidenform Bra

by Denise Duhamel
October 29, 2003

Sestina: And The World Should Not Think Your Cherry

by Elizabeth Hildreth
October 22, 2003

Sestina: The Screen Test of ‘Tippi’ Hedren

by Lisa Beskin
October 14, 2003

Sestina: Dark Hollow

by Grace Pisano
October 6, 2003

Sestina: Okay Precious

by Mike Kwolek

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