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Anthology of Chicago Poetry

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New Poetry Anthology Explores the City As Identity

by Sarah Luyengi July 27, 2022July 27, 2022

hen I’m asked where I’m from, I often have to pause before answering, “Well, Chicago,” before going into a speedy thirty-second summary or explanation of my life. Because, yes, I was born in Chicago to immigrant parents, but then I moved to the suburbs, and then, well, I spent most of my youth in central […]

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