Cheekbones
A beautiful woman once told me she thought she’d do well here, in America, since no one back there appreciated her strong, distinct features. This woman had deep-set eyes, high cheekbones, and a pronounced jaw; she looked like a younger version of my mother, right down to the over steamed dumpling of a nose. She...
About the Artist: Issue 43
Paul Bilger is a photographer and a lecturer in Philosophy at Penn State. His photography has appeared on the cover of music releases by Dead Voices on Air, Autistici, and Brian, and has been featured at qarrtsiluni, Kompresja, Smokelong Quarterly, and will also appear in a forthcoming artist book accompanied by the poetry of Sheila...
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