Victoria Adukwei Bulley & André Naffis-Sahely: Quiet/High Desert
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The Roadrunners
i think, just like those bodies, there's this history of labor struggles, of racial struggles, that just absolutely get forgotten and completely desicated. And so part of the point of writing this book was kind of digging them up. A weth out, coming acros to many matya victims, hopefully aSo i thought i'd read one of the very first poems i wrote for the book a. It's called road runners. In the pink light haloes of cloud form over the mountains, lightning two valleys away, then not an hour later, the explosion of thunder. The desert is human endavors most fitting graveyard.
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