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Jason Irwin
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A Blister of Stars
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Watering the Dead
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2008
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Where You Are
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2014
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Natural Language: Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh Sunday Poetry and Reading Series Anthology
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2010
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These Fragments I Have Shored: A Memoir
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Some Days It's A Love Story
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2005
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The History of Our Vagrancies
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Emerge Literary Journal (Summer 2013)
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Foundlings Vol. II
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| Responding to the turmoil that has affected all our lives, Jee Leong Koh, always a master craftsman, has done something that is very difficult & daring: he's written, as he says in the wonderful interview with Miho Kinnas (World Literature Today, 7/2 ...more | |
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“I died. The words pop out on the page. I died and the mountain remained. I died and the baby leaves on the birch trees broke through their waxy casks in what was once my yard. I died and the nettles pushed up through layers of fallen birch leaves. I died and one day a wind came and the leaves blizzarded down. And the snow came, and the snow went. I died and you died and the ever-moving earth continued on and on. We died and the earth continued and changed. And so – living, dying, dead, reborn in other forms – did we. There is a future. It is beyond us, like that oval of blue behind layers of mountains, beyond weather. It is not ours to have or to hold. There is a future, and it is not us. It is the mountain. It is the earth.”
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“The only way to be changed is to let another being (or place) completely in, to love with a wild, dangerous abandon, knowing the outline of the hole it will make is already being formed.”
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“I say, beware of all enterprises that require new clothes, and not rather a new wearer of clothes. If there is not a new man, how can the new clothes be made to fit? If you have any enterprise before you, try it in your own clothes.”
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“True strength lies in submission which permits one to dedicate his life, through devotion, to something beyond himself.”
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“An individual has not started living until he can rise above the narrow confines of his individualistic concerns to the broader concerns of all humanity.”
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