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Elizabeth Willis

Elizabeth Willis is author of Alive: New and Selected Poems.

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Arts in Society

Work This Thing

Two new books by Fred Moten

Elizabeth Willis

Poetry


A witch can charm milk from an ax handle.
A witch bewitches a man’s shoe.
A witch sleeps...

The Witch

Elizabeth Willis

Poetry

Like ancient Athenian tragedians and modern New Orleans brass bands, American poets seem to thrive on competition...

Tenth Annual Poetry Contest Winner

Elizabeth Willis, Susan Stewart

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