Jill Khoury
- May 31, 2019
- Poetry
*Source text for this erasure: Jose, Randall T., Ed. Understanding Low Vision. American Foundation for the Blind, 1983, p. 52-3.
SHARING THE FRAME
__________i
____________________mak______e
a___________________________move forward
________________for
Warmth i use
________________________________________care i
________________________________________________request
clarification of facts and feelings
i________________________________ think i__ may be
_________________________________________engulfed by needs
________________________________in
_________________________________________interpersonal relationships
________________i
_____________________________approach “difficult”
____________________________________________________“dissatisfied”
____________________________________________________________________un-
treatable
________________________________________________fragmented
________________________________________________________________feelings
___________of “I fear” The helper
A PLASTIC PORTION IN DETAIL
__________i cannot be used when
moving
about__i________________must be
______________________________________________________________________in a frame; a small
hole
is drilled in_________________________and a____________________________telescope is mounted
i____________the person ___________________________________the eye to look through
_____________________________________A______telescope
_________inserted___removed ________________________________________(___any telescope)
*Source text: Jose, Randall T., Ed. Understanding Low Vision.
American Foundation for the Blind, 1983, p. 52-3.
*Source text: Jose, Randall T., Ed. Understanding Low Vision.
American Foundation for the Blind, 1983, p. 217.
JILL KHOURY is interested in the intersection of poetry, visual art, gender, and disability. She holds an MFA from The Ohio State University and edits Rogue Agent, a journal of embodied poetry and art. She has written two chapbooks—Borrowed Bodies (Pudding House, 2009) and Chance Operations (Paper Nautilus, 2016). Her debut full-length collection, Suites for the Modern Dancer, was released in 2016 from Sundress Publications. Find her at jillkhoury.com.
