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Some Notes on My Poems and Armenian Memory

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I briefly describe how I came to write my poems that relate to the Armenian Genocide, in particular the pivotal role played by my collage poem “The Claim.”

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  • Balakian, P. (2001). June-tree: New and selected poems, 1974–2000. New York: Harper Collins.

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Balakian, P. (2018). Some Notes on My Poems and Armenian Memory. In: Lindert, J., Marsoobian, A. (eds) Multidisciplinary Perspectives on Genocide and Memory. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-65513-0_13

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