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Cut & Paste: Justin Phillip Reed

Cut and Paste

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Navigating Erasure and Appropriation in Urban Spaces

The chapter explores the impact of St. Louis' history on the speaker's writing, focusing on the themes of erasure and appropriation in poetry. It delves into the personal experience of feeling erased in a changing neighborhood and the struggle to find a voice amidst cultural shifts. Through discussions on community, artistry, and preserving legacies, the chapter highlights the importance of recognizing and safeguarding marginalized narratives.

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