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Gary Barwin
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Yiddish for Pirates
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2016
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Nothing the Same, Everything Haunted: The Ballad of Motl the Cowboy
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2021
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The Porcupinity of the Stars
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2006
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Moon Baboon Canoe
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2014
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Frogments from the Frag Pool: Haiku After Basho
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2005
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No TV for Woodpeckers
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The Magic Mustache
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I, Dr. Greenblatt, Orthodontist, 251-1457
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For It Is a Pleasure and a Surprise to Breathe: New and Selected Poems
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Imagining Imagining: Essays on Language, Identity and Infinity
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Ventriloquist 1492
Ventriloquist 1492
The European explorer stood on the bow of the ship, holding a ventriloquist dummy dressed as a sea captain. Together, explorer and dummy looked across the vast ocean at the distant horizon.
"Vast," the explorer said.
"Distant," the dummy said.
Two weeks later, the explorer stood on shore with the dummy. Small waves lapped at the explorer's fe
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“You know what they say about being a slave: it’s a terrible job, but at least you have job security.”
― Yiddish for Pirates
― Yiddish for Pirates
“Man can get used to anything, even feeling better.”
― Nothing the Same, Everything Haunted: The Ballad of Motl the Cowboy
― Nothing the Same, Everything Haunted: The Ballad of Motl the Cowboy
“The virus is a single word in the great wiki of hope and information, a mortal sleeperhold in spacetime, an earnest Tonga deathgrip on life. I’m the big world, there may be the end-of-days tectonic supernovae of bodyslams, the torque of tiger feint crucifix armbars on the topology of subspace, but the virus perseveres in its ardent intercellular replications, its ontological infections, its almost-endless epistemology of transmission.”
― I, Dr. Greenblatt, Orthodontist, 251-1457
― I, Dr. Greenblatt, Orthodontist, 251-1457
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