Jonah Mixon-Webster
Jonah Mixon-Webster is a poet and conceptual sound artist from Flint, Michigan. His debut poetry collection, Stereo(TYPE), received the PEN/Joyce Osterweil Award. He is the inaugural Mellon Arts Postdoctoral Fellow in African American and African Diaspora Studies at Columbia University and the recipient of the Windham Campbell Prize for Poetry. His works are featured in Obsidian, Harper’s, the Yale Review, Callaloo, and Best American Experimental Writing.
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Territory
this new world turns like a watermill on a red clay river where I find myself spitting dirt rocks through tall bladed cattails cutting the heat of tractor engines lighting up honkytonks and a mob full of ghost faces white as dove feathers yet I am unafraid as shrieks scurry into backfields leading to somewhere […]