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Jen March learning the new taxonomy start with the small bird sparrow: call it mountain small mouse: call it sun give each blade of grass a unique name: housefly horseshoe duckling hen choose only one thing whose name will remain i choose blue whale: giant breathing bus of the sea your mother's name will change unless she is your choice your lover: apricot tree apricot tree: rising tide rising tide: mosquito all the acts of man and god: call them sparrows watch their wings move immeasurable air Jen March received her
MFA in Writing from Hamline University. She was the recipient of a 2006 Latitudes Grant
from Mizna: A Forum for Arab American Art, and she has performed her poetry
as part of Talking Image Connection (TIC) and Riot Act Reading Series. Her
work has most recently appeared in Midway Journal, Flurry, Mizna,
and What Light: An Anthology frommnartists.org. She currently teaches English at Minneapolis
Community & Technical College. |
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