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  • The Deaf Listen to Their Poetry

    The Deaf Listen to Their Poetry

    The poet signs his words to the deaf. The screen behind exposes his faulty hands. He is silent. His hands a fire.   He knows there will be unintended words, new meanings to old and familiar lines. The muddle is his creation, their new meaning, new poem, both treachery and rebirth, their dawn and twilight,…