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Nina Kossman: Three Poems About a Head (3)

Yet you keep saying:
“I’ve lost my head for the love of my son,
I cannot find it anywhere!”
Well, then live without it.
Your son is lost to you and it is not your fault

April 10, 2022 · Leave a comment

Nina Kossman: Three Poems about a Head (Two)

If you cut off your right hand and bury it in the garden,
it will grow into a little daughter with wings instead of arms.

February 27, 2022 · 1 Comment

Nina Kossman: Three Poems About a Head (1)

And you, who came in here wearing rings,
but without your head,
leave your rings by the door,
and put your head on

January 30, 2022 · 4 Comments

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