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Arthur Sze

Arthur Sze’s eighth book of poetry, Quipu, was recently published by Copper Canyon Press. He is professor emeritus at the Institute of American Indian Arts in Santa Fe.

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The North Window

Winter 2006 | Poetry

Before sky lightens to reveal a coyote fence, he revels in the unseen: a green eel snaps; javelinas snort; a cougar sips at a stream. He will not live as if a seine slowly tightens around them. Though he will never be a beekeeper, or lepidopterist, [...]