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Rise Up Review is a landing site for the language of opposition. Poems on Rise Up are meant to be disseminated like little manifestos. Personal essays we publish bear witness to the effects of policy.
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riseupreview.org/laurel-benjamin A Woman Observes by Laurel Benjamin (excerpt) Today I'm making fennel golden-raisin scones, eggs with shitakes and swiss, a good stiff black tea. Yet I can't help picture the homeless woman who strips from the waist down on the pavement outside the autobody shop..

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Thank you to @riseupreview.bsky.social for publishing my new poem, “Petition,” one that is very close to my heart, my personal prayer for peace. www.riseupreview.org/hila-ratzabi

In our latest issue, "Mural Poem" by Dom Bianco. Read it and more online: riseupreview.org.

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From the most recent issue of The Rise Up Review, "An Overdue Lament," by Juan Pablo Mobili. Read this and more on our website at riseupreview.org

From the current issue of The Rise Up Review, "Rafah" by Tanner Howard. Read more here: riseupreview.org/current-issue

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From our current issue, News of the World by Deborah Bacharach. Read it and more here: riseupreview.org/current-issue

"Corruption of My Mexican Identity" by Dan Acosta. Dan is a first-generation Mexican American, whose mother and grandparents emigrated from Mexico. He is a former professor, research scientist, and administrator, who retired in 2019 at age 74. riseupreview.org/dan-acosta

Rise Up Review is a landing site for the language of opposition. The poems on Rise Up are meant to be disseminated like little manifestos. The personal essays on this site bear witness to the effects of policy.