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My poem “At My Niece’s Birthday Party, 1,431 Miles North of Guantánamo,” can be read (and heard) here on the Michigan Quarterly Review website 

October 13, 2022UncategorizedJonathan Greenhause

And an enormous thank you to Urvi Kumbhat for her wonderful commentary afterward 🙂

At My Niece’s Birthday Party, 1,431 Miles North of Guantánamo

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