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How to Know the Flowers
How to Know the Flowers | Jessica Smith
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Poetry. HOW TO KNOW THE FLOWERS by Jessica Smith is a poetry collection about processes: The process of naturally dyeing flowers, the process of dealing with trauma, the process of remembering. In her poems, Smith examines sexual harassment, female friendship, and grief, accepting the gaps and fragments that unavoidably occur while doing such work.
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Misanthropester
How to Know the Flowers | Jessica Smith
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Jessica was kind enough to do a brief interview. You should check it out: http://misanthropester.com/2019/02/25/the-pleasant-ambiguity-of-unresolvable-fra...

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How to Know the Flowers | Jessica Smith
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In every ritual practice there are, eventually, wild frustrations. In this #poem we see how the initial casual rage splinters & then seams back together at the end both thx to the ritual practice #poetry

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Misanthropester
How to Know the Flowers | Jessica Smith
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A very nuanced & moving #poetry collection—eager to write up a review of this