Shoshana Olidort is a writer, translator, and critic. She earned her PhD in comparative literature from Stanford University and is an editor at the Poetry Foundation. Her work has appeared in the Times Literary Supplement, Paris Review Daily, LARB, and Jewish Currents, among other publications. She lives in Los Angeles.
“I Have Nothing but Exhaustion the Size of a Forest”
after Sirkka Turkka
I have nothing but exhaustion
the size of my daughter’s pupils,
when she brings her face close to my mouth,
ex…
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