Give Pause
Poetry • Rae Armantrout
Before we knew / what pleasure meant / we were multiplying, / going forth / into surrounding space / until all space / was pain.
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No. 22
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Rae Armantrout’s books include Versed, which received the 2010 Pulitzer Prize for Poetry, Just Saying, and Itself, which will be published later this year (all Wesleyan University Press).
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