Talking poetry with Eileen Chong
Ahead of Eileen Chong's poetry seminar as part of DWF18, Eileen shares advice on diving into the world of poetry.
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Ahead of Eileen Chong's poetry seminar as part of DWF18, Eileen shares advice on diving into the world of poetry.
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