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Long-Lasting Transformation

Nadia Alexis

Aurora Nowak interviews
Nadia Alexis
 

Poetry co-editor Aurora Nowak recently had this exchange with Issue #47 featured poet Nadia Alexis. Here’s what Nadia had to say about how poetry can “give new language” to trauma and survival, how writing workshops can help to shape a piece, how photography informs her poetry, and more… 
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Poetry

Poetry Issue #47

“Just Tying Up Loose Ends,” by Rebecca Youssef, Acrylic and Spray Paint on Stretched Canvas, 55×67.5 IN., 2019
“Just Tying Up Loose Ends,” by Rebecca Youssef, Acrylic and Spray Paint on Stretched Canvas, 55×67.5 IN., 2019

Language

By Nadia Alexis

 

The ocean swallowed a father./My father’s father whole. His father ate/ too many hearts of chicken & women. He ate/his children. My father, one of them./By the time my mother & father walked…
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