Nancy Shiffrin and Caroline Beasley-Baker
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Nancy Shiffrin
nshiffrin@earthlink.net
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Nancy Shiffrin lives in Santa Monica. She has 2 poetry collections in print, THE VAST UNKNOWING bbotw.com and GAME WITH VARIATIONS unibook.com. Her website is http://home.earthlink.net/~nshiffrin
The following work is Copyright © 2014, and owned by Nancy Shiffrin and may not be distributed or reprinted in any form whatsoever without written permission from the author.
Rainy Season hissing whistling leaky faucet the ethereal greenness after rain when storms one circle of hell is reserved |
Caroline Beasley-Baker
caroline@carolinebeasley-baker.com
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Poet/Visual Artist CAROLINE BEASLEY-BAKER’S poems have recently appeared online and in print in La Fovea, MungBeing Magazine, Möbius/The Poetry Magazine, Mom Egg Review, & Qarrtsiluni. She frequently uses words/poems in her visual work for which she has received a NYFA Fellowship in Painting and an NEA Grant in Collaborative Work. Her collection of poems, For LACK of DIAMOND YEARS, was published in late 2013 by Pelekinesis Press (CA). Caroline lives in Fort Greene, Brooklyn, New York.
More info can be seen at: www.cbeasley-baker.com (book) and www.carolinebeasley-baker.com (studio).
The following work is Copyright © 2014, and owned by Caroline Beasley-Baker and may not be distributed or reprinted in any form whatsoever without written permission from the author.
hoodwink/no kidding a kidder in 4 colors (a fable) a trickster — (let’s call him sid). a-long-way-from-his-cold- (it’s a-70°-xmas in bell gardens/ca). sid (at-the-very-least-a-con/a-cheat). almost the friend — knows but feels sid-of-course can-dance — & their-8-year-old-daughter — other-made-of-glass: Sea-Foam/ her first-bike — fenders/ of-the-new-handlebar. in-his-Tawny-proud-eye is-bedazzled/riding-away-so-demon-fast. |