“Two in the morning:
a cry shattered the night
and his skull”

April 30th
Published in Boundless, a print publication of The Translate Iowa Project.

 

“Like I said, I was extremely lucky.”

In His Words
Based on an interview with my great-great uncle, Sol Steingart.
Published in Ink Lit Mag No. 11.

 

 

 

“My professor, the scholar, is reading aloud,
reciting that stanza she wrote long ago
in his silvery sotto voce.”

Meaning
Awarded the Alpha of Iowa Phi Beta Kappa chapter’s 2016 “Love of Learning Poetry Prize“.

“And if want of you can vanish so completely,
What else of you can vanish so completely?”

Enigma
Published in Tell Magazine, an online feminist creative journal.