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Litterroir: Speaking of Haiti

Litterroir: Speaking of Haiti
by Catherine Fletcher Like the French wine-making term from which it derives its title, Litterroir offers the flavors of a place—through the most distilled form of language: poetry. Literary investigations. Excavations . Digging. My desire to get closer to the ground begins with Haiti. In the immediate aftermath of January’s earthquake, major news outlets buzzed with reports of damage, of survival,...