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Maya C. Popa — They Are Building a Hospital

Poetry Unbound

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Paudrigotuma: I have such admiration for poets who can write about change right from the middle of it. She says this poem by Maya C. Poppa is a Covid poem and she had wondered how Covid would show up in poetry. "They are building a hospital, the whirr of engines stirs the animals, a melody, a dirge that the robins sing"

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