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Emergent Oakland: Reflections on the Vacant Lot - an excerpt

by Kathleen Cramer, Mar 2, 2000


 

 




Left: Before this kind of vacancy, I am tempted to kneel, knowing full well what the next position is.





 











     
 

About the Author

Kathleen Cramer is a poet, artist, actor, playwright and librettist living in Oakland, CA.    

 

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