eyes inside the I

A poetry suite from Rivka Clifton; across the landscape it lit the backyard

Osmanthus originally published this poetry suite on April 21, 2024.

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Listen to Rivka Clifton read her poetry suite:

“The Catalogue of Ships”

“Imagining a Thing that does not Look like a Ghost”

“To Ask”

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