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Spencer Silverthorne
Occasions for Listening
(Excerpts from WIP)

About the writer:
Spencer Silverthorne (he/him) is a poet and PhD candidate in English and Creative Writing at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette. He’s also the Poetry Editor at Rougarou: A Journal of Arts and Literature. His work has been published or is forthcoming in Black Warrior Review, Dream Pop Journal, Gigantic Sequins, Hobart, Sundog Lit, and Westchester Review, among others. Currently he is working on a full-length collection of poetry.
Image: Sappho Playing the Lyre by Léopold Burthe (1823-1860). Oil on panel. 41.7 x 27.1 inches. 1849. Public domain.