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"This Is No Camelot: Matt Sedillo’s City on the Second Floor Shakes Our

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West Trade Review Visual Poetics

We are very excited to premiere the very first video poem in our Visual Poetics Series, "Universe Be Like," written and read by Mae Wissert. Video edited by Sarah Edmonds. West Trade Review Visual Poetics developed by Ken Harmon

Wissert's poem appears in our Fall 2022 collection of Online Exclusives.

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