Talvikki Ansel
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My Shining Archipelago (Yale Series of Younger Poets)
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1997
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2 editions
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Jetty and Other Poems
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published
2003
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Somewhere in Space
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published
2015
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The Ocean State Review Vol. 1, No. 1
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Somewhere in Space
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“Last night you dreamt of a room -
a room full of fish,
and a swimming pool
where you waded knee-deep
and hauled them all in
except for one, already dead,
a large bluefish wedged
into a corner, its back stiff.
You remember it later: its eye
like a button,
a button on another person's coat.”
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a room full of fish,
and a swimming pool
where you waded knee-deep
and hauled them all in
except for one, already dead,
a large bluefish wedged
into a corner, its back stiff.
You remember it later: its eye
like a button,
a button on another person's coat.”
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