Killing Kanoko Haytham El-Wardany The dead are very close-by

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Killing Kanoko Haytham El-Wardany The dead are very close-byHiromi Ito (trans. Jeffrey Angles). I want to get rid of Kanoko I want to get rid of filthy little Kanoko I want to get rid of or kill Kanoko who bites off my nipples. 'Killing Kanoko is a powerful, long overdue collection (in fine translation) of poetry from the radical Japanese feminist poet, Hiromi Ito. Her poems reverberate with sexual candor, the exigencies and delights of the paradoxically restless rooted female body, and the visceral imagery of