Christina Vega-Westhoff
Christina Vega-Westhoff is a poet, translator, dancer, choreographer, and educator living in Buffalo, NY. Author of Suelo Tide Cement (Nightboat, 2018), her writing has appeared recently in Rabbit, Faro, The Capilano Review, and Vestiges.
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way of walking with or
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standing for some it will be
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por alguna razón no se escucha
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or interested in teaching who
are we being with or else
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prepare as in bunker into
if this is fathomable then what is not
list of words we deem essential
resonant part of any entrance
to this decade part of listening to need to care to
anything other than white wealth
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on the joke
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