by Chloe Elliott | Oct 31, 2022 | Featured, Poetry
Beside Everything, in Paris The morning was warmer than the one before, with a blue demitasse lighting your hand up in front of Notre Dame, its steam disappearing like its insides. And the gold flush of my shoulder against your cheek. We held our mouths for...
by Chloe Elliott | Oct 30, 2022 | Featured, Poetry
Fish at the quarry I usually hide Fish in my stomach, let it flip away angrily in the acid, or else I stuff it in my pocket, where it gets all woolly and dry, and goes still. Today, I take Fish to the quarry, let it stew in me as I gaze out over...
by Chloe Elliott | Oct 29, 2022 | Featured, Poetry
The Pea-Sheller of Crab Street She’d be out there all hours, half past three, two minutes to midnight, shelling peas on the front doorstep, always impeccably scrubbed. The pop of the shuck and the plip of the peas as they dropped into the chipped...
by Chloe Elliott | Oct 28, 2022 | Featured, Poetry
Picking Them Up at the Hospital My daughter, son-in-law struggle to strap their newborn into the car seat pulling the seat belt across, under and back, tying a knot, trying again. My daughter chastises her attentive husband who...
by Chloe Elliott | Oct 27, 2022 | Word & Image
Daniel Lehan’s visual and collaged poetry has appeared in print and online magazines, and his work Book Pages Destroyed By Typewriter is included in The New Concrete, Visual Poetry in The 21st Century, published by Hayward Publishing. Artist Booksite:...
