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July/Aug 2018 • Vol. XL No. 4 Poetry |

The Fortune-Teller

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Alice Notley’s latest books are Songs and Stories of the Ghouls; Culture of One; and Reason and Other Women. She lives and writes in Paris.

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The Cure

By Alice Notley

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