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“To Erasures, Erasures" by Susan Briante

Poet Susan Briante shares an original poem that addresses immigration and the US-Mexico border.

Poet Susan Briante is a professor in UA’s English Department and is the author of three books of poetry. In this story, as part of a collaborative effort between Arizona Illustrated and the University of Arizona Poetry Center, she shares her “To Erasures, Erasures" which addresses the US-Mexico border and immigration.

The following nonprofits aid and advocate for migrants and asylum seekers:
The Kino Border Initiative
Salvavisión
No More Deaths
The Florence Immigrant and Refugee Rights Project

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