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Resplendent

By KATHRYN HARGETT-HSU | 05 OCT 2026

By Viviane Sassen — Photo by Lokesh B Masania on Unsplash

Washington University, 27 April 2024

in verdant stud
of my contused eye

I’m minotaur
vulgar alive

Kathryn Hargett-Hsu is author of Good Listener (2024), winner of the Frontier Poetry Breakthrough Chapbook Contest. Born and raised in Alabama, she teaches middle school in St. Louis.

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