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A spider’s somewhere in this room——no flowers, blood, a mouse in a
snake’s cold body. But you still need me. You need to know it’s dead.

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Rauan Klassnik lives in Mexico. His poems have been published in The Mississippi Review, The Kennessaw Review, The North American Review, No Tell Motel, Sentence, Caesura, Sleepingfish, MiPoesias and others. His first book, Holy Land, is out from Black Ocean Press and an e-chapbook Ringing released in Feb. 2009 from Kitchen Press. Rauan blogs regularly.