Shadow my one and only searching for dusk on the roads you’re like Bly’s lovers who go home through the dark autumn nights. Here are the sheets I pulled off the line, fragrant with sun and wind, here’s a bird, juggling songs in the dogwood like a stoned librettist. How many heavens do you need? … Continue reading Stoned Librettist
by Geri Rosenzweig
I’ve heard there’s no love in the world but even the pilot fish passes down to her children the knack of living close to the shark’s mouth. I’ve never forgotten the green, silk blouse my mother put the finishing touches to with a cool iron one summer evening while I teased my hair to a … Continue reading At a Slant
by Geri Rosenzweig
Geri Rosenzweig was born and grew up in Ireland. She won the BBC Wildlife Magazine Poetry Award, the Rueben Rose Award (Visions Israel), and the Walt Whitman Poetry Society, NY Poetry Award. She has had two chapbooks published, and a collection, Under the Jasmine Moon (HMS Press, Canada).
