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Small and panting mass

Of moonlight and dampness on a log

This glistening tumor, terrible frog

Of moonlight and dampness on a log

My small and panting mass

Laura Kasischke

(United States of America, 1961)

Poet and novelist Laura Kasischke was born in Grand Rapids, Michigan and teaches in the MFA program at the University of Michigan. Kasischke’s poetry is noted for its intelligent, honest portrayal of domestic and familial life, its explosively accurate imagery and dense soundscapes, and its idiosyncratic use of narrative.

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Small and panting mass

Of moonlight and dampness on a log

This glistening tumor, terrible frog

Of moonlight and dampness on a log

My small and panting mass

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