Bear Review Volume 3 Issue 2

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Devon Balwit

Poor / Town I haven’t earned the right to speculate on shuttered store fronts, to count the churches, the rehab centers, the single library, to gloss the cordwood and the wrecked cars, to deem those behind the counters trapped or lucky, to read the landscape beyond thorns and red dust, to squint against the glare, dry skin cracking, 13


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