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Spring 2012 • Vol. XXXIV No. 2 Poetry |

The Dead Girls Speak in Unison

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Danielle Pafunda’s poetry collections include the forthcoming Manhater (Dusie Press Books) and Iatrogenic: Their Testimonies (Noemi Press). She was a finalist for the 2011 National Poetry Series.

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