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Two Poems

sam sax

‘grief is an animal. we all know that. but which animal / exactly? what kingdom, what family, is it ever a fish?’

sam sax

Sam Sax is a queer Jewish writer and educator. Bury It won the James Laughlin Award from the Academy of American Poets and he is the two-time Bay Area Grand Slam Champion. He has received the Ruth Lilly Fellowship from the Poetry Foundation and is currently a fellow at Stanford University.

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