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August 16, 2011

I am Not a Caesar

Vanessa Blakeslee

We interrupt the typical Shimmying Writer business–and by typical we mean the mind-boggling way in which Ms. Blakeslee continues to relevantly unite writing and bellydancing–to bring you some original poetry by our resident shimmier, which aims to bridge theory and practice. Enjoy. ~MGMT I am Not a Caesar after Sylvia Plath’s “The Arrival of…
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August 8, 2011

#5 – Mini Modern Book Exchange Interpreted, Age 33

Rachel Kapitan

an interlude concerning the acquisition of said books from said ex-husband
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August 2, 2011

Drills Drills Drills

Vanessa Blakeslee

[dropcap]I[/dropcap] don’t think I can push out my hip any farther. My hip is stretched to the limit, pointed at a diagonal toward the back corner of the studio. It’s Sunday, and our Master-level Bellydance class is practicing a series of drills designed to increase flexibility and improve technique in our maya and snake hip movements.…
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August 1, 2011

Teeth

Ed Bull

The sun is bright and hazy and hot, so this young couple decides to put their feet in the water. The water is warm, so they wade farther in. Past the shells and the gritty froth of the breaking waves, the sand is soft and slick between their toes, like velvet.
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July 29, 2011

#4 – Waiting for Beckett

Rachel Kapitan

a review of The Expelled by Samuel Beckett
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I am Not a Caesar

#5 – Mini Modern Book Exchange Interpreted, Age 33

Drills Drills Drills

Teeth

#4 – Waiting for Beckett