As a longtime admirer of Chase Twichell’s powerfully spare poetry that combines the wisdom of her Zen practice with her sharp perspicacity for ordinary things, I have wanted to engage in a convers…
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In the last watch
of blood and memories,
in the last neighing
of empty stomachs,
the human tree…
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World Literature Today, the University of Oklahoma’s award-winning magazine of international literature and…
