“I had a body and it was good / until you gave it meaning,” reads Ari Banias, author of A Symmetry (Norton, 2021), from his poem “Tautology” in this Poetry Project reading with Silvina López Medin, author of Poem That Never Ends (Essay Press, 2021).
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