Francis W. Alexander
@FWAlexander
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#Author of I Reckon, and When the Mushrooms Come. Is a Loyal Jessie J and Nadina follower living in the heart of America's Roller Coast.
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Joined February 2009
I Reckon, a collection of my haiku and haibun from Bottom Dog Press.
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A stunning collection of haiku and haibun from the heart of the Midwest I Reckon is an honest, poignant look at the Past, from within the medium of poetry. From Alexander’s experimental "forbidden...
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🇹🇷 At last, we have the day's savior! An infant who was found 128 hours after the earthquake. Feeling content after a refreshing shower and tasty meal🤍
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Congrats fellas!!! So proud of these dudes. This is a credit to our entire team, great work!!! Love you guys. ##go panthers
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The Norwalk TLC received pledges for every point scored this weekend by Braedyn Demuth, a cancer survivor. The money went to UH Rainbow Babies & Children’s Hospital. Averaging 14.6 points, Demuth had 43 points in two games, including 21 in Saturday's win: https://t.co/R47uz3de3Q
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#Griffs guard Tahj Staveskie scored 26 points Friday - the most points in a game at the Koessler Center for a Canisius freshman/redshirt-freshman in program history. All the news and notes you need in advance of today games here ⬇️ https://t.co/fXAkMVRogJ
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Is somebody losing their mind over that? Who is losing their mind? Where is this happening?
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So We're All In Agreement? https://t.co/L3y1AG6JnF via @YouTube
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Discover these five facts about #SallyHemings in celebration of #BlackHistoryMonth
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On this day in 1956, Autherine Lucy became the 1st black student admitted to University of Alabama, after a long legal battle that included the Supreme Court. Riots ensued and She was expelled 3 days later for "her own safety”. #BlackHistoryMonth
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On this day in 1960, four black college students staged a sit-in at a whites-only lunch counter at Woolworth's in Greensboro, NC. They sparked a national movement across the country. Instructions were simple: sit quietly and wait to be served. #BlackHistoryMonth
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Under the microscope: Stomata are tiny openings or pores in plant tissue that allow for gas exchange. Stomata allow a plant to take in carbon dioxide, which ultimately results in the release of Oxygen. 🍃😮💨🫁
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PLEASE RT! Writers! Uncanny Magazine is OPEN to Flash Fiction submissions (750-1499 words)!!! We don't know when we're closing, so get your stories in as soon as you can! https://t.co/vX0moQt8Wb
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@ndigobunting Day 2️⃣: Album discovered in Jan Quest Robert Fripp & The League of Crafty Guitarists - “Show Of Hands” 1991 Thanks to @WolfeNorthwest Superb! 🔥🔥
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I don't want to read any more stories about teachers who have to change their Black Studies class. I want stories about teachers who are resisting the AP changes. I want to hear about parents organizing freedom schools. I want to see students sit in libraries with banned books
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Tyre Nichols should have made it home to his family. Yet tonight, once again, America mourns a life brutally cut short at the hands of those sworn to protect and serve. I join President Biden in his call for accountability and transparency. Read my full statement.
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You don’t have to watch the video of #TyreNichols being beaten by police. You don’t have to subject yourself to that trauma. It should not require another video of a Black human being dehumanized for anyone to understand that police brutality is an urgent, devastating issue.
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