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Maria Vouis

Maria Vouis is an emerging writer with CALD origins. She hopes her poems voice animals, migrants and the other. Publications include Cordite Poetry Review, Canberra Times, Newcastle Poetry Prize, Friendly Street Poets NewPoets 19 and SCUM Magazine.

Chicken Bones

My widowed mother at lunch plucks filaments of flesh from near-naked chicken bones. She splinters each twig-leg, vacuums the slurry of marrow: They used to hit me. Με χτύπησαν. Me Htipisan, masticates a small voice I’ve never heard before. She …

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