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Michelle Geoga

MICHELLE GEOGA is an artist and writer from Southwest Michigan. She has work in Cleaver, New American Paintings, Five on the Fifth, Bridge Eight and others. She has shown photography at the Center for Fine Art Photography and have paintings and collages forthcoming in LitBop, prose forthcoming in Gone Lawn. She has a BFA in art and MFA in writing from the School of the Art Institute. michellegeoga.com

The Poem Under Gag by Abdellatif Laâbi
translated from the French by Allan and Guillemette Johnston

January 2, 2023 Contributed By: Abdellatif Laâbi, Allan Johnston, Guillemette Johnston, Michelle Geoga

light casting ambient shadows on a wall

Hello sunshine of my country
how good it is to be alive today
so much light
so much light around me

Filed Under: Featured Translation, Poetry, Translation Posted On: January 2, 2023

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