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Chloe Burns

Posted on October 3, 2013 by Ijagun Poetry Journal

Chloe Burns lives in Edmonton, Alberta, where she’s currently studying Latin. Recently she’s been published in Bitterzoet, Red Kitty Magazine, and Tendril Literary Magazine. She agrees with William Carlos Williams, who said: “I think all writing is a disease.” Read her poems: The last poem … Continue reading →

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The last poem I will ever write you

Posted on October 3, 2013 by Ijagun Poetry Journal

~ i loved you like a yawn: the tensening of my abdomen when your hand found my hip my legs flexed to keep from quivering the way only once you called me honey and the words found their way directly … Continue reading →

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advice

Posted on October 3, 2013 by Ijagun Poetry Journal

(for the writer who can’t write, and who doesn’t know how to live without writing)   study people’s mouths on the subway, then write their lips’ biographies. look up recordings of whale songs, eking sound from their mass, translate those … Continue reading →

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