Omss-Culture: Culturebox: "Body of Dreams"



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poem "Body of Dreams" By Peter Streckfus Posted Tuesday, Aug. 16, 2011, at 6:50 AM ET Click the arrow on the audio player to hear Peter Streckfus read this poem. You can also download the recording or subscribe to Slate's Poetry Podcast on iTunes. To continue reading, click here. Peter Streckfus is the author of The Cuckoo. He teaches at the University of Alabama. Join the Fray: our reader discussion forum What did you think of this article? POST A MESSAGE \| READ MESSAGES Also In Slate The Republican Businessman Who Wants All Candidates To Agree To Attend a Two-Day Business Seminar Ethan Allen Was the Founding Father of Vermont--and Kind of a Greedy Jerk Five Great Magazine Articles About Quarterbacks	Advertisement
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poem "Body of Dreams" By Peter Streckfus Posted Tuesday, Aug. 16, 2011, at 6:50 AM ET Click the arrow on the audio player to hear Peter Streckfus read this poem. You can also download the recording or subscribe to Slate's Poetry Podcast on iTunes. To continue reading, click here. Peter Streckfus is the author of The Cuckoo. He teaches at the University of Alabama. Join the Fray: our reader discussion forum What did you think of this article? POST A MESSAGE \| READ MESSAGES Also In Slate The Republican Businessman Who Wants All Candidates To Agree To Attend a Two-Day Business Seminar Ethan Allen Was the Founding Father of Vermont--and Kind of a Greedy Jerk Five Great Magazine Articles About Quarterbacks	Advertisement
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