Two Poems
By Mikey Swanberg and Erika Meitner
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"Untitled (Main Street)", 2020. Photograph by Curran Hatleberg. All photographs are from Hatleberg's monograph "River's Dream," published in June by TBW Books, available at www.tbwbooks.com
Two Poems
By Mikey Swanberg
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"Untitled (Camaro)," 2017. Photograph by Curran Hatleberg
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"Untitled (Thistle)," 2018. Photograph by Curran Hatleberg
Two Poems
By Erika Meitner
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"Untitled (Diamond)," 2020. Photograph by Curran Hatleberg