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City Lights: Chloe Yelena Miller Reads from Viable

From loss to celebration, Chloe Yelena Miller’s new poetry collection Viable, now out from Lily Poetry Review, explores pregnancy and motherhood through four sections of short, urgent verse. Relatable and crushing, Miller’s poems shine a light on an early miscarriage and the resulting, far-reaching wounds that friends and doctors often seek to diminish or glide over. In “To Do or After,” a poem in the early section “Carried,” Miller writes, “Eat sushi, soft and blue cheeses, […]