“Some phrases / literally could not be said.”
“his skull for an inkwell / his blood for ink / and a bayonet for a pen"
Second prize winner of the 3rd Annual Geist Erasure Poetry Contest.
The fifth and final poem in a series dedicated to Maria Chekhov, sister of the famed writer and keeper of the archive.
"You wring your heart on the beach while on the far shore landmines explode."
An old dog can't keep up with the young butterflies.
Longlisted for the 2nd Annual Geist Erasure Poetry Contest.
A series of poems about untangled seal guts and elusive hares in the Arctic tundra.