Poetry
Nkosi Nkululeko reads “My Mother’s Body,” a poem by Thomas Dooley
Lily Balsen and Jinn S. Kim read four poems
Jason Schneiderman reads “Distribution,” a poem by Jenny Qi
Deven Kolluri reads “Dear Grim Outlook,” a poem by Ethan Stebbins
What happens in that leap/
that in-between, that cleft?
Your left hand is a dead fish, your left leg a sunken anchor, your/
left eye a black mussel
Ingeborg Riedmaier reads “June Bugs,” a poem by Prartho Sereno
Thank goodness every so often
a monument closes down
for renovation…
My mother used to say that she’d end up/
at Bellevue if we didn’t all behave.