“I escape disaster by writing a poem with a joke in it: The past, present, and future walk into a bar—it was tense.”
Book:Hourglass Museum
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Hourglass Museum
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Kelli Russell Agodon
Kelli Russell Agodon is an American poet born in 1969. Her poetry is celebrated for its unique style and profound emotional expression. Agodon's works often explore themes of personal experience, nature, and the human condition. more
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