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Jonathan Doughty

Posted on May 4, 2014 by Ijagun Poetry Journal

Jonathan Doughty is a graduate of UNC-Charlotte and currently a Ph.D. candidate in the Department of History at the University of Toronto. His dissertation is a genealogy of whiteness as a phenomenological experience and discursive structure of modern China.  His … Continue reading →

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Spun Sweetness

Posted on April 29, 2014 by Ijagun Poetry Journal

To an audience of watchful leaning birch, a shy sangoma Spun sweetness in a trice. Crunchy underfoot and peripherally beautiful, There rolled off many worthwhile opportunities for her tongue, Far more than words should comfortably tell, Against its oral canvas. … Continue reading →

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Shots and Liars

Posted on April 29, 2014 by Ijagun Poetry Journal

Actors are best at smoke and mirrors So habits daylong but hidden confess Talent’s torsion Injecting that experience released in memory – Likely along other tracks? A mind expansive And forward-thinking Seeks a safe body Salt earned and shed in … Continue reading →

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