Kassy Lee

Kassy Lee is a writer based in San Diego, CA

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Year of the Untranslatable Animal

A poem for the new year, by Kassy Lee

ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED IN SPITOON

 

Sheep, goat, ram – what will I count on

to sleep tonight? Five silences punctuate

the fireworks blooming red-eye flight.

 

I can’t tell you this year’s new name.

Every twelve years, another failed

translation for animals

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