Bear
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I've recorded my poem "Bear" from my first book, Photographing Eden, while on a trip to Shenandoah National Park this September, some 21 years after my first visit there when the original event that inspired the poem took place.
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Jason Gray is the author of Radiation King and Photographing Eden, as well as two chapbooks, How to Paint the Savior Dead and Adam & Eve Go to the Zoo. His poems have been featured in Poetry, Kenyon Review, American Poetry Review, Image, and elsewhere.