Biodome Outfitted with M and the Mother-Tongue Approach

Two Poems by Diane Raptosh

Kelly Petronis
LiGHT / WATER
2 min readJul 7, 2017

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Biodome Outfitted with M and the Mother-Tongue Approach

Group Hermitage Biodome

Diane Raptosh’s fourth book of poetry, American Amnesiac (Etruscan Press) was longlisted for the 2013 National Book Award. The recipient of three fellowships in literature from the Idaho Commission on the Arts, she served as Boise Poet Laureate (2013), as well as the Idaho Writer-in-Residence (2013–2016). Her fifth poetry collection is Human Directional.

You can watch Diane’s TEDx Talk here: “Poetry, Democracy, and the Hope of Sounds.”

Photo Credits: Max Brückner, geometer (German, 1860–1934), image from Vielecke und Vielflache: Theorie und Geschichte (Polygons and Polyhedra: Theory and History), 1900. Courtesy of the Internet Archive.

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Kelly Petronis
LiGHT / WATER

a believer in the concatenating belief in concatenation