“Years ago you followed someone here, in love with breath kissing the nape of your neck, back when it was easy to be at least two places at once.”
Book:The Chameleon Couch
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The Chameleon Couch
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Yusef Komunyakaa
Yusef Komunyakaa is an American poet born on April 29, 1947. His work delves into themes of race, war, and identity, earning him acclaim from readers and critics alike. more
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