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Wednesday, September 1, 2010

"Happy Dinner" by Stephanie Barber

this is a poem entitled:
are you coming to dinner
and was that you
at dinner
because i am not happy

Stephanie Barber will be performing her work at WORMS on Wednesday, September 15.

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'I have said to corruption, Thou art my father: to the worm, Thou are my mother, and my sister.'
Job.
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'But I am a worm, and no man; a reproach of men, and despised of the people.'
Psalm XXII.
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'And immediately the angel of the LORD smote him, because he gave not God the glory: and he was eaten of worms, and gave up the ghost.'
Acts.
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'where the faculties of the skull no longer admit the worms of the senses'
Allen Ginsberg's Howl.
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'& see the slow worm
of fascism

pop out
Reagan headed

from a cancerous
nose'
Amiri Baraka's The Pause of Joe.
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'I wish you all joy of the worm.'
Antony and Cleopatra.
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'The worms were hallow'd that did breed the silk;/ And it was dy'd in mummy which the skillful/ Conserv'd of maiden's hearts.'
Othello.
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'A man may fish with the worm that hath eat of a king, and eat of the fish that hath fed of that worm.'
Hamlet.

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Dorothy Albertini, Barbara DeCesare, Megan McShea, Brett Price, in Memoriam Chris Toll

November 13, 2012
Fitz Fitzgerald, Michael Kimball, Jonas Kyle-Sidell, Kim Gek Lin Short, Alejandro Ventura

December 4, 2012
Joe Crespo, Mark Cugini, Linda Franklin, Slangston Hughes

January 22, 2013
David Beaudouin, Lesser Gonzalez Alvarez, Kate Greenstreet, Timmy Reed

February 19, 2013
Tracy Dimond, Jeremy Hoevenaar, Brian Nicholson, Chris Stackhouse

March 26, 2013
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April 16, 2013
Rachel Adams, Ryan Eckes, Chris Mason, et al.

May 14, 2013
TBA

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SEASON 3 (2010-11)

Sept. 15, 2010

Stephanie Barber, Chuck Green, Adam Robinson, Donna Sellinger, Justin Sirois

Oct. 13, 2010

Lauren Bender, Erin Gleeson, Dylan Kinnett, Rachel Monroe, Chris Toll.

Nov. 23, 2010

Jeremy Hoevenaar, Chris Mason, Matthew Smith, Rupert Wondolowski, Joseph Young.

Dec. 8, 2010
*juvenilia edition*
Cricket Arrison, Lauren Bender, Amy Harmon, Dina Kelberman, Rachel Monroe, Melanie O'Brien, Lola Pierson, Adam Robinson, Kim Tabara.

Jan. 19, 2011

Andy Devine, Lesser Gonzalez Alvarez, Lola Pierson, Heather Rounds.

Feb. 16, 2011

Erin Gleeson, Jesse Heffler, Ashlie Kauffman, Robert Schreur.

Mar. 16, 2011

Buck Downs, Dave K., Chris Toll, Rupert Wondolowski.

May 11, 2011 - Season Closer

Stephanie Barber, Lesser Gonzalez Alvarez, Tim Paggi, Matthew Smith, et al.

SEASON 4 (2011-12)

November 1, 2011

Joseph Martin, Chris Mason, Lola Pierson, Mike Young

November 22, 2011

Jeff Colosino, Erin Gleeson, Allen Mozek, Joseph Young

December 20, 2011

Jamie Gaughran-Perez, Megan McShea, Caroline Marcantoni, Ric Royer

January 24, 2012

Jeremy Hoevenaar, Adam Robinson, Laura Smith, Mande Zecca

February 28, 2012

Stephanie Barber, Linda Franklin, Lesser Gonzalez Alvarez, Alex Ventura.

March 27, 2012

Justin Sirois Falcons on the Floor release party! w/ readings by Justin, Alphonso Lingis, and Ed Steck!

April 17, 2012

Alicia Puglionesi, Robby Rackleff, Heather Rounds, Les Wade

May 15, 2012

Rachel Adams, Connor Kizer, Donna Sellinger, Chris Toll, Rupert Wondolowski