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Jose Padua: North Richmond Street, Being Blind

This place used to be
called Helltown and some people still call it
that, except at that precise hour when the sky
over the mountains is a perfect flinty lapis lazuli
blue, and the river is a woman named Edna with
the most joyous laugh

July 19, 2022 · 2 Comments

Jose Padua: Helltown

Back in the familiar wilderness of tattoo parlors and auto parts stores, the cheap motels where there’s always a vacancy, the streets so dry and sunny you can almost feel … Continue reading

December 20, 2018 · 2 Comments

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