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Ben Meyerson
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Poetry collection SEGUIRIYAS at Black Ocean Press (2023) | PhD candidate at the University of Toronto studying flamenco, medieval troubadour lyric, Sephardic oral tradition, poetics and philosophies of material complexity | https://benmeyersonmedia.com
And here's a piece from my chapbook NEAR ENOUGH (Seven Kitchens Press, 2023), that deals with the same topic as the culmination of a series of poems that deal with the experience of the COVID-19 pandemic's early days in southern Spain:
November 17, 2024 at 3:54 AM
And now: the "shameless self-promotion" segment of my día internacional del flamenco posts. Here's a poem from my book SEGUIRIYAS (Black Ocean, 2023) that treats the flamenco voice and duende as splints fusing fractured historical memory in the body, expanding on Nathaniel Mackey's related insights:
November 17, 2024 at 3:50 AM