poetry
Maids is Abby Frucht’s first collection of poetry, and, as she says on her website, probably her last.
Tell me Grandfatherdid you ever try to scrub outyour dark Mediterranean skin your Camelsoriginal Napolitano tongue
My sister doesn’t do sad.She tried it on a few times, different styles, different sizes— nothing quite fit. Either too loudor too dark, too tight or too baggy, she’d say.
It was that summer19 years old I lived alonefevered with independenceefficiency apartment on Summit Avenuescratch cushions pull-out couchGoodwill dishes my boyfriend and I
Jessi Peterson reads her award-winning poems from the Wisconsin People & Ideas Poetry Contest.
Kathleen Dale shares a reading of her award-winning poetry from a number of Wisconsin People & Ideas Poetry Contests.
Karen Loeb reads her award-winning poems from the Wisconsin People & Ideas poetry contests.
Poet Nicholas Gulig reads his award-winning work from the Wisconsin People & Ideas Poetry Contest.
By age three everything’s in place.There’s a closet for storing languagewith all the nouns and verbs on hooks and hangersknowing their places, who comes first
I rummaged around in words all day,changing this one, discarding that one,snipping, pruning, and adding, a gardenerworking in a field of meaning flowers.
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