Oded Even Or is a writer and translator born in Tel Aviv. He graduated from the Iowa Writers’ Workshop in 2019 and now lives in Philadelphia, where he is pursuing a PhD in comparative literature at Penn.
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I’ve seen it more than once: the raised axe
swings and chops into the last remnant;
Lying still in the dirt
is the moving, glowing crown.
– Rahel,…