“Songbirds” by Brian Strang

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Brian Strang is a poet, visual artist and musician. He is the author of four books of poems including, most recently, Are You Afraid? (Duration Press, 2022). His poems, translations, multimedia works and essays have appeared in many journals, including The Rumpus, Big Other, New American Writing, BlazeVOX, The Denver Quarterly and (translated) in the Portuguese journal DiVersos. He was one of the founding editors of 26: A Journal of Poetry and Poetics in the early 2000’s. He has been teaching writing for thirty years and lives in Oakland, CA.

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