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Nov/Dec 2020 • Vol. XLII No. 6 • Poetry |

Five by Seven

By Natalie Shapero

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Natalie Shapero is the author, most recently, of the poetry collection Popular Longing. Her work has appeared in The New Yorker, The London Review of Books, The Paris Review, and elsewhere. She lives in Los Angeles and teaches writing at UC Irvine.

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