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Poetry

  • So, kill him [at Aulide]

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    here he is        in his bed, so scared                 he can’t move

  • The Barren Nothing-Place

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    On growing up in the creases of bilingual versions of T.S. Eliot’s The Waste Land

  • The Mothers Grimm

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    What ties Gretel to her witch? Louise Glück’s poem Gretel in Darkness provides answers.

  • Two palindromes

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    → Setting of the Sun at West Mountain / Puffing & panting ←→ Worm-eaten Rimbaud / Always knowing whom ←

  • No money off a dead woman’s body (& other poems)

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    « I like my tyrants like I like my heroes. That is, crushed by a giant chandelier. »

  • Two palindromes

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    → → Pursuing / you lead me to come to the future.← ← coming to the future, I lead you / demanding.

  • Sugar Mouse

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    A poem, plus a note on tongue-like mice and the translation of mice-like tongues.

  • Woman is space

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    « Space », or prostranstvo, is a key word for understanding the literary and philosophical history of Russia. Oksana Vasyakina’s Rana (Wound), a Siberian road novel, remakes the Russian landscape and the Russian novel for women’s worlds. It renders prostranstvo unruly, polysemous, queer.