Queer Poem-a-Day, Year 5: Nikky Finney

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Jun 24, 202503:24Government & Organizations

Day 17: Nikky Finney reads her poem "Charm," originally published in her collection The World is Round (InnerLight Publishing, 2003). Nikky Finney is the author of On Wings Made of Gauze; Rice; The World Is Round; and He...

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