Riderless Warhorse Roast

The Auto-Roast

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Yongyu Chen is a comparative literature student whose poems have appeared or are forthcoming in journals including Black Warrior Review, jubilat, and West Branch. Jes Smith is a physics student who has never ridden a horse West! Their collaborative work has also been published by Marginalia, Cornell’s undergraduate poetry review.