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José Hernando Chaves

José Hernando Chaves has recently published or has work forthcoming in The Atlanta Review, Highbeams, The Alsop Review, Recursive Angel and Helicoptero.

 Articles by this Author

THE GREEN HOUSE

                The landscape hung its laundry
                across the sky
                in a sagging line of colors,
                baking in the afternoon heat.

                White birds
                caromed off undergarments,

PAUL BUNYAN, INC.


                We lumbered beneath
                the slow grind of his boot,
                like common logs,
                surrendering ourselves
                to the odor of winter;

HITLER'S YOUTH


                    The young scholar
                    in crisp uniform
                    drops his books

                    pages flap like
                    white doves.