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Saeed Jones Reads Deborah Digges

The New Yorker: Poetry

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The poem is almost more the metaphor. There's so much piled up of it that it's an experience. I just feel like the images in this poem, again, are moving at the speed of the speaker's humanity. We don't know exactly the circumstance. But we can't help but think of the speaker and Deborah Diggs interchangeably.

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