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Jonathan Everitt
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freelance writer | poet | Bennington MFA '20 | Rochester, N.Y. jonathaneveritt.com
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"At the trial of God, we will ask: why did you allow all this?
And the answer will be an echo: why did you allow all this?"

- from Ilya Kaminsky's poem, "A City Like a Guillotine Shivers on Its Way to a Neck"
Same here! They're real troopers.
Pouring rain here for Halloween night. Poor trick-or-treaters are gonna be bummed.🎃
I remember a TV show where a kid got a chain letter and it freaked him out, so he wrote 20 copies as instructed. Brady Bunch maybe? Or Eight is Enough?
The whole Thruway rest-stop redo is awful and yeah, this tops the list.
After everything we've witnessed, 41.3% approval is stunningly high.
I keep thinking about the film "Margin Call." That conference room scene with Jeremy Irons.
Man, she's an easy mark isn't she.
I was just reading about this very thing. It's a pretty convincing scenario.
Just saw this too. An institution!
In an unusual development, a new department store is actually opening in Rochester. #ROC
🚨Grand Opening Giveaway! 🛍️🏙️ This weekend Boscov’s is opening its doors at Greece Ridge Mall and to celebrate, we’re giving away (2) $75 Boscov’s gift cards! 👉 Enter here: www.instagram.com/reel/DQczajx... #roc
Been reading about this place. Sounds pretty old school with the candy counter. I like it.
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Journalism tip: If someone says drop the story, that’s a sign to keep reporting.

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I love this non-profit press.
Support indie publishing.🖤
Boa Editions is almost fifty! 🎂✨

Amid the exciting celebrations, we face serious financial challenges and need your help to continue publishing dauntless literature.

If you'd like to support us, please visit www.boaeditions.org/pages/ways-t.... Now, more than ever, your help is deeply appreciated.
What happened to modern/hard rock? I feel like it vanished around 2006. Do you remember 95.1 The Nerve?
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Amazon is helping fund a $300 million build of a ballroom for the White House.

Independent bookstores are donating to food banks and organizations that help with food insecurity.

They are not the same.
When I saw this news yesterday my first thought was that he may be simply admitting it's too late. As if to say climate change denial and dirty energy won, so the only thing left to do is try to survive the catastrophe.
Very cool feed by a Rochester photographer who captures the urban landscape beautifully. #ROC