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Rhetorical Happenings: A discussion of Hoa Nguyen, “Long Light.”

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Is There Something Eco-Poetical Happening Here?

The poem is based around semi natural imagery outdoor carpets that are plastic but also bark on a sycamore tree in a waxing gibbous moon and so this makes me sort of want to think about you know whether there's something eco-poetical happening here. Jonathan: Perhaps there's something here about the way that poetry does something for the environment I don't know if that is is necessarily something that this poem wants to say but I don't think poems want to say anything specific.

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