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Shanna Compton - Brooklyn, NY (USA):

April 28, 2001:
In this small book, all of the poems share the same title.
   
The sentences in this book curl like seahorses around the mind's slender,
    updrifting threads. This book wears pleated pants and hides what pleated pants
    hide. It speaks with an accent that is somewhere between no accent
    at all and a suppressed southern drawl
This is the book frozen for thirty-two years under an avalanche in
    a place where avalanches are rare. It is a list of names.
This book contains the following poems, which I want to write, but
    have not written yet: Descriptive Term Plus Noun, The Understudy Plots Revenge,
    Airplanes in Their Own Language, Yolanda Sings Off-Key, and Aliens Are Among
    Us. This book is the book of so
These are imaginary books with real pages in them.


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