Eric Elshtain
Homemaker and teaching poet, Eric Elshtain is the Field Museum’s first poet-in-residence.
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9:00 am flight arrives at an ungodly time 2 hours behind. jet lag. earth lag. got to my hotel room but the card doesn’t...
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August Almanac
Prologue:
August is the shopper in front of me
chatting up a cashier while my ice cream melts,
the guy in flip flops behind me
who learned nothing...
