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01Cose silenziose“Cose silenziose”Lente Scura“Cose silenziose”Cose silenziose02Piccolo telefono nero“Piccolo telefono nero”Lente Scura“Piccolo telefono nero”Piccolo telefono nero03La marea mantiene il suo patto“La marea mantiene il suo patto”Lente Scura“La marea mantiene il suo patto”La marea mantiene il suo patto04Sale“Sale”Lente Scura“Sale”Sale1 reading05Carosello“Carosello”Lente Scura“Carosello”Carosello06Le conchiglie“Le conchiglie”Lente Scura“Le conchiglie”Le conchiglie07What Wyeth Didn't Caption“They call it longing, the way she's turned”Declan Ashworth“They call it longing, the way she's turned”What Wyeth Didn't Caption2 readings08The Word for Both“My mother's one word”Nadia Osei“My mother's one word”The Word for BothQuick read1 reading09What I Learned Busking“Nobody tips the song. They tip the gap”Thandi Nkosi“Nobody tips the song. They tip the gap”What I Learned Busking10Taper“Monday: four pills, swallowed without thinking.”Declan Ashworth“Monday: four pills, swallowed without thinking.”TaperQuick read1 reading11What the Good Days Are For“On the good days I stockpile normalcy like a squirrel before frost —”Declan Ashworth“On the good days I stockpile normalcy like a squirrel before frost —”What the Good Days Are ForQuick read1 reading12On Acquiring a Cane“My hip filed a formal complaint”Declan Ashworth“My hip filed a formal complaint”On Acquiring a CaneQuick read1 reading13Arithmetic“Fourteen steps to the second floor.”Declan Ashworth“Fourteen steps to the second floor.”Arithmetic14why i keep asking“i ask the same question to the ceiling”Kai Moreno“i ask the same question to the ceiling”why i keep asking1 reading15The Word for It“In one language, the word for stranger”Nadia Osei“In one language, the word for stranger”The Word for ItQuick read1 reading16Neither Word“There's a word for this feeling”Nadia Osei“There's a word for this feeling”Neither Word1 reading17Abyss“My life is nothing of my own”Trinity Francesca“My life is nothing of my own”AbyssQuick read18Live“I never looked life in the eyes”Trinity Francesca“I never looked life in the eyes”Live1 reading19Heard“If words could speak the way my heart can sing”Trinity Francesca“If words could speak the way my heart can sing”Heard2 readings20Studio Portrait, Accra, 1974“In the photograph my mother is nineteen”Nadia Osei“In the photograph my mother is nineteen”Studio Portrait, Accra, 19741 reading