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Mar/Apr 2021 • Vol. XLIII No. 2 |

Mouthwater

By Stella Li

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Stella Li is a student at West Windsor–Plainsboro High School North in New Jersey. An alumna of the 2019 Kenyon Review Young Writers Workshop and an editor of Ephimiliar Journal, she has been recognized by the Scholastic Art and Writing Awards, the National Poetry Quarterly, and her mother, among others.

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