issue 25 > poetry > bellrham
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Trees
by Dina Bellrham. Translated by Fernando Iturburu and Alexis Levitin.
from Je suis malade
of trees
abandoned nests
birds migrating south,
of trees
their jawbone shadow,
my chimp spine
fallen fast asleep
cross-eyed trains
winter
of trees
madness and thirst.
my legs
like umbrellas opened wide.
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