Saretta Morgan - March 28, 2024

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Poetry Center
Saretta Morgan

Saretta Morgan reads extensively from Alt-Nature (2024), her first full-length collection. Rooted in southern Arizona, her poems consider the militarization of the US-Mexico border and the legacies of colonialism in American culture.

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Welcome
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by Tyler Meier

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Introduction
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by Marianna ColesCurtis

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Opening Remarks
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Epigraph from Alt-Nature
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Differs from published version.

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Morgan, Saretta. Alt-Nature. Minneapolis: Coffee House Press, 2024. 

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"First"
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Morgan, Saretta. Alt-Nature. Minneapolis: Coffee House Press, 2024. 

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"Dearth-light"
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Morgan, Saretta. Alt-Nature. Minneapolis: Coffee House Press, 2024. 

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"Consequences upon arrival (i)"
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Morgan, Saretta. Alt-Nature. Minneapolis: Coffee House Press, 2024. 

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"For Francees, because she said, One day maybe you'll write a poem about us"
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Differs slightly from published version.

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Morgan, Saretta. Alt-Nature. Minneapolis: Coffee House Press, 2024. 

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"Consequences upon arrival (ii)"
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Morgan, Saretta. Alt-Nature. Minneapolis: Coffee House Press, 2024. 

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"If skin passes always through language, texture is compelled by desire"
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Morgan, Saretta. Alt-Nature. Minneapolis: Coffee House Press, 2024. 

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"Consequences upon arrival (iii)"
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Morgan, Saretta. Alt-Nature. Minneapolis: Coffee House Press, 2024. 

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"Dominant orientation lights a corridor wide as Mexico's northern border"
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Morgan, Saretta. Alt-Nature. Minneapolis: Coffee House Press, 2024. 

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"Consequences upon arrival (iv)"
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Morgan, Saretta. Alt-Nature. Minneapolis: Coffee House Press, 2024. 

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"The zen garden is nice on the weekends but the door will lock behind you"
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Morgan, Saretta. Alt-Nature. Minneapolis: Coffee House Press, 2024. 

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"The revolution will not be televised, yet she turns from the horizon and is waving hello"
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Morgan, Saretta. Alt-Nature. Minneapolis: Coffee House Press, 2024. 

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"Consequences upon arrival (v)"
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Differs slightly from published version.

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Morgan, Saretta. Alt-Nature. Minneapolis: Coffee House Press, 2024. 

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Saretta Morgan
Photographer
Paola Valenzuela
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