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Fall 2008 • Vol. XXX No. 4 • Poetry |

Adorable Siren, Do You Love the Damned?

By Anna Journey

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Anna Journey is the author of the poetry collections Vulgar Remedies (Louisiana State University Press, 2013) and If Birds Gather Your Hair for Nesting (University of Georgia Press, 2009), which was selected by Thomas Lux for the National Poetry Series. She is an assistant professor of English at the University of Southern California. Her website is http://annajourney.com.

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