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Poet Ocean Vuong shares his grief in 'Time Is A Mother'

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The writer Ocean Vong has this ability to describe the parts of the human experience that are indescribable for most of us. His latest poetry collection, Time Is a Mother, deals with his grief after losing family members. He tells Enpair's Rachel Martin about the importance of preserving beauty when fighting for your life.

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