Essay in Southern Humanities Review: Fragments of Bone, Fragments of Light
The world I had imagined as inanimate was coming into animation—rock and plant in constant motion, each species of animal living along its own vivid timescale. And while I had always struggled with the idea of death, I now found myself wondering why I had only been troubled by this future I would not witness—and not everything in the past that I had already missed.
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New Publication in Sugar House Review: Moving Poem
Excerpt from “Moving Poem,” newly published in the Summer 2024 issue of Sugar House Review:
There is a game we play
where one of us hides,
only letting a sliver of ourselves show,
and waits to see how long it will take
for the other to notice us.Sometimes, I wait so long
that I can’t decide
if we’re still playing or not.
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Two Poems in New Zine: bonefolder no. 1
Bonefolder is made by hand in Nova Scotia by Michael Goodfellow and Natalie Rice.
Excerpt from bonefolder no. 1
Essay in Southeast Review: Cumberland by Sail
“I am tiny on the scale of sand and sea—but whether or not I am here to see them, it’s reassuring to think that, at any given time, somewhere beneath the rippling surface among the beds of seagrass, manatees graze. I’d like to think that Cumberland is a lesson in tenacity, but barrier islands have always been shaped by the sea in response to the elements. Now, I wonder, will they last?”
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