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Fall 2024 • Vol. XLVI No. 4 • Rural Spaces |

Fig Rennet

By Ian U Lockaby

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Ian U Lockaby is the author of Defensible Space / if a crow —  (Omnidawn, 2024) and A Seam of Electricity (Ghost Proposal, 2024). His poems and translations have been or will be published in Fence, Bennington Review, Ecotone, Poetry Northwest, Denver Quarterly, Circumference, and elsewhere. Lockaby edits the online journal mercury firs, and with poet fahima ife, coedits the micropress LUCIUS. He lives in New Orleans.

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