ODE TO HANGING ON

Written by J.I. Kleinberg
Found poem assembled from torn fragments of magazine text arrayed on a green background. Poem reads: Ode to hanging on / the way hope worked / With plummeting expectations, / failure to succumb

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J.I. Kleinberg lives in Bellingham, Washington, USA, and on Instagram @jikleinberg. Chapbooks of her visual poems, how to pronounce the wind (Paper View Books) and Desire’s Authority (Ravenna Press Triple Series No. 23), were published in 2023; she needs the river (Poem Atlas) was published in 2024.

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