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This week, Carmina (https://www.instagram.com/ealantair/) and I, Imogen Arate (https://poetsandmuses.com/imogen-arate/), discuss our respective poems, "Dizzy" and "Erasure," and living abroad.

You can read Imogen's poem at: https://www.mmhpressgroup.com/product-page/globalisation-a-poetry-collection

Check out this episode to also hear about virtual poetry events taking place during the week of August 23rd.

Links to the topics we touched on:
1. Lebanon’s 2020 crisis: https://www.bbc.com/news/world-middle-east-53390108
2. The Himalayas mountain range: https://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/the-himalayas-himalayas-facts/6341/

Photo by Carmina Khairallah.

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