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The Severed Head single work   poetry   "He holds it clear of his chest,"
Issue Details: First known date: 2016... 2016 The Severed Head
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Notes

  • Epigraph:

    — Photograph of Abdullah Sharrouf, 7, with a human head in Syria.

    Epigraph:

    ‘I cannot take my eyes off that severed head.

    Much as I want to, that is my symptom.’

    —Julia Kristeva

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