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Poet's Choice

Late Czech poet and immunologist Miroslav Holub mined greater treasure from the sciences than any other poet I know. In "The Sorcerer's Lament," he speaks as someone who thrives in duality (i.e., the art/science dichotomy): "[My] great magic is that I'm/still here. With a medium-sized/halo around...
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By Mary Karr

 
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