Among poems about the unspoken and unseen, CPR Vol. 23, Issue 6 features poems about strength: the fear and bravery in “Ending in Both
Every day something green snaps by, in front, behind. Again. A hummingbird mother, her nest cupped in the rose bush next to me.
The tornado that skipped our house left chain saws snarling a block away to clear the splintered trees. Power out, phones out, batteries
Within weeks her city will be burning its two fevers as will the city of my adoption. Her city was my city. She