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Category Archives: People I Know

When we were children, my sister and I used to walk to school in the morning and one day we found a small girl. She had fallen from a tree.

Read “Into the Rainforest” by Jenniey Tallman.

The imperceptible fills the world

Read “Rattle and Squeak and Moan” by David M. Harris.

Venus in the west.

Read “Starting from a Line by Monica Mayper” by David M. Harris.

He said foyer the way the French do.

Read “What Have You Done With My Love” by Karin Rosman.

He left her sitting in snow until a stranger collected her. She had to be delivered to the hospital instead.

Read “Thursday on Bus 26” by Sandra Soli.

Nah, I had Supergirl, because even when I was a kid, I preferred a two-piece.

Day four of our poetry blog book tour, Back to the Future: Mary Alexandra Agner interviews Jeannine Hall Gailey. (Tomorrow: Christine‘s interview with me.)

Conspiracy of Leaves

For day one of Back to the Future, I interviewed Wendy Babiak, the author of Conspiracy of Leaves (Amazon, Barnes & Noble, Powell’s). Her poetry has also appeared in a wide variety of periodicals, including: “The Uninvited Guest” in Autumn Sky Poetry. “a posteriori,” “Ekphrasis on a Screensaver” and “Elegy” in Big Bridge. “Rondeau for [...]

cannonballing across the lawn

Read “The Heart, Like A Bocce Ball” by Luke Johnson.

Even the water tastes like shreds

Read “The Wailing Well” by Peg Duthie.

And within the right light,/she’s witnessed how gray can shine/as a weary, honest silver.

Read “The Language of Waiting” by Peg Duthie.