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Layli Long Soldier

Graywolf Press

Now make room in the mouth for grassesgrassesgrasses —from “Part 1: These Being the Concerns”

The f irst half of is a collection of poems that date back over the last decade. There was no particular setting off or intent for those poems except the desire

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