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“To Pain”, “Bosom Story” and “I Hear You’ve Settled In”

In Poetry Issue Six by Anastasia CojocaruSeptember 29, 2017

In the prose poem “To Pain,” the poet addresses her pain directly and forces it to the surface, giving it an immediate presence. Employing the same rhetorical device—the apostrophe— in “I hear you’ve settled in,” the poet addresses her absent lover, inviting the reader to listen too. “Bosom Story” is a narrative and as reachable.

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