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  • Eric Weinstein (bio)

Weeks after the near-death experience,after the tearing loose from the jaws

of death by the Jaws of Life,the sterilization & gauze & rehydration,

the dying & the deadtissues cut away, when told

by the staff It's a miracle you made it,when told by the staff You need to eat,

he asks for a spoonful of earthfrom the ungreened grave of his near-wife. [End Page 55]

Eric Weinstein

Eric Weinstein is the winner of the 2010 New Michigan Press/DIAGRAM chapbook competition for his collection Vivisection. His poetry has appeared or is forthcoming in a variety of publications, including Best New Poets 2009, Black Warrior Review, Cincinnati Review, Indiana Review, Massachusetts Review, and Third Coast. He is currently an mfa candidate at New York University.

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