Abigail Chabitnoy — If You’re Going to Look Like a Wolf They Have to Love You More Than They Fear You.
Poetry Unbound
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Abigail cabano's poem, "Bewildering Poems," is about a creation narrative. The first deer had large teeth and no horns but were not afraid of the men who needed them to survive. A grandmother decided her dear shall have horns and be afraid. Someone's mother decided the men so hall eat and shall be feared. And we who had been catching water dripping through stone in the homes, we dug out of the earth,. We licked our long teeth clean and set to work.
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