The limitations of language can be a barrier to deep connection. But the metaphor of unity and interconnectedness found in a sculpture by Jaume Plensa reminds us of the power of art and poetry to traverse this boundary.
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Beth Bachmann
Beth Bachmann is the author of two award-winning poetry collections about trauma: Temper, a book about the murder of her sister, and Do Not Rise, a book about war, memory, and post-traumatic stress. She teaches creative writing at Vanderbilt University.
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