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Naffisatou Koulibaly reads “Pretext” by Muggs Fogarty

September 20, 2022
Complexly, The Poetry Foundation, and curators Charlotte Abotsi and Sarah Kay.
Naffisatou Koulibaly (she/her/hers) reads Muggs Fogarty's poem, “Pretext.”
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