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13 October 2021

The NS Poem: Slow Corsage

A new poem by Claire Potter.

By Claire Potter

Photo by De Agostini via Getty Images

[See also: The NS Poem: Riches]

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This article appears in the 13 Oct 2021 issue of the New Statesman, Perfect Storm