Literary MagNet
Aug 12, 2020
3 minutes
–DANA ISOKAWA
riter and editor Hafizah Geter traces the origin of her poetry collection, (Wesleyan University Press, September 2020), to when she was nineteen and her mother died of a stroke. A month later Geter took a semester off from college to help her father convalesce after heart surgery. “On an unconscious level, was my attempt to make my and my family’s wounds metaphorical because up until then, they had been so physical, so palpably devastating,” she says. “I needed a safe way to
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