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    Tara Betts

    Tara Betts is the author of Arc & Hue and the chapbook/libretto THE GREATEST!: An Homage to Muhammad Ali. Tara is a Ph.D. candidate in English/Creative Writing at SUNY Binghamton University and a Cave Canem fellow.

    Tara Betts

    Poetry

    3 Poems

    Tara Betts·
    Each one starts small and saccharine, / puffed bundles of confectioner’s sugar, / cottony chicks peeping softly. / Then the down molts and they grow. / Feathers fall to the ground, thicken / settling excrement. Sharpened shanks...