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    02/2022

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    New York, December Twenty-First

    Cally Fiedorek

    No matter what, New York was through for him. The dancehall days were over. There were no more serendipities. There was nobody to meet. Not like he’d been told from the stories in the bar. Not like how he’d pictured them, from old movies with his grandmother . . .

    Homo Trumpiens: Ben Lerner's The Topeka School

    Christian Lorentzen

    It’s no accident that postwar American fiction and television don’t loom as the determining influences on his novels, as they did for Wallace and his cohort in a way that seemed inescapable at the time. Lerner’s lodestars are the poetry of Walt Whitman and John Ashbery, visual art, and the classic European novel.

    To Our Miscarried One, Age Fifty Now

    Sharon Olds

    Every twenty years, I turn
    and address you, not knowing who you were
    or what you were. You had been three months
    in utero, when our friend came to visit
    with her virus which I caught and you died—or it may be
    your inviableness had been conceived with you—
    you might have been, all along, going to
    last fourteen weeks, though I had felt,
    as we lay on the living-room floor, the couch
    pushed in front of the door at the pure gold
    hour at the core of your big sister’s
    nap, that you had taken deep.

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