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“Best of 2025” at Salvation South: Andy Fogle and Chuck Reece name their No. 1 poems of the year—Jacqueline Allen Trimble’s blues-soaked elegy and F. Dylan Waguespack’s searing hymn for a homeless father—alongside two deep walks through the Southern verse that moved us most.

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Malayalam Kuthu Padam Work — __link__

Furthermore, reaction videos (Westerners watching Malayalam Kuthu for the first time) have become a subgenre. Seeing an American teenager react to the "Jimmiki Kammal" hook or the "Thallumaala" fight choreography validates the "Work" globally.