Janet Sunderland

Standing at the Top of the Lane

In this poem, Janet Sunderland powerfully connects an encounter with the natural world to the everyday darkness of death and war and hopelessness.

A. M. Nelson

Noah, The Usefulness of Daughters

Noah Genesis 7:11- 9:20 (1) Imagine watching the sun Arise, After weeks and weeks Of rain— Watch it rise Over the fields Of faceless, shifting Water. Your landscape then: The sun’s hot eye Marking trails of fire Across a liquid plain. In dreams you hear The drumming rain Nailing a lid of silence Over the […]