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Daumier’s feculent caricatures,
A glossy nightmare behind the glass,
Because the rows, the typed labels,
The industrial panes are what we require
To keep them from waking, speaking,
Compelling us to stay
Daisy Bassen
Daisy Bassen is a poet, novelist and practicing physician who graduated magna cum laude from Princeton University’s Creative Writing Program and completed her medical training at The University of Roc
Psalm that will never be set to music
What happened to the rat,
What hast Thou wrought
From on high, that laid her so low,
Curled around herself like a nautilus?
Her tail pointing to a distance we cannot traverse,
Her