"We live, we peel, we live"
Šalamum, Alomar, Harjo, Xiaochu, Osier, Dickinson
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Tomaž Šalamun (tr. from Slovenian by Brian Henry):
Osama Alomar (tr. from Arabic by C.J. Collins and Osama Alomar):
Joy Harjo:
He Xiaochu (tr. from Chinese by d. dayton):
Jill Osier:
Emily Dickinson:
Bojack Horseman, “Horsin’ Around”:
Charley Patton, “Pony Blues,” rec. June 14, 1929:
the Joy Harjo poem....every time i'm left wordless.