"still able to unwrinkled on his spine"
Acevedo, Moore, Zheng, Shumaker, The Bad Plus
Elizabeth Acevedo:
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Xiaquiong Zheng (tr. from Chinese by Johnathan Stalling):
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The Bad Plus, “Iron Man,” rec. 2004:
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The Bad Plus!!!! Thank you for this.
The set reminds me of Sandburg’s “Prayers of Steel.”