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The Bel Esprit Project, co. est. 2020
"Either you had Bel Esprit or you did not have it."
- Hemingway, A Moveable Feast
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JANUARY 2026
ISSUE 61
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Wait for the Beep
Snippets in time from my legally deaf life. “You a voodoo cat?”. Oh, shit. I know that the barista didn’t ask if I was a voodoo cat....


How to Read Sarah J. Maas: A Guide
Hello Book Lovers! This here is a guide that will help you catch up with the rest of the world and finally read Sarah J. Maas’s books! In...


Across the Pond
Dublin, Ireland, March 17th, 2013 The tips of your hair dripping water as you come back from your shower and crawl in bed with me in your...


Ghosts of Plant and Place
Rui Sasaki’s Portable Memories By Ben Norman Subject: Rui Sasaki’s Art Exhibit at the Portland Japanese Garden...


The Rain in May
The rain falls in May and clings to the nascent flowers. Transparent crystals adorning the trees. The green gray curtain pours onto the...


One Day in April
One day in April I came to know strawberries. Sorting the dark broad leaf of the true from the wrinkled leggy false, following any yellow...


Weatherman
For Ker Vanish Hold the fossils of the flood like a virgin holds a broken heart so soundlessly, as the night caresses a young owl I saw...


Butterfly
Alone atop A desert bluff, Hand shading my eyes, Watching geese do the butterfly Across the sky, so sure of themselves, Heads held high,...
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