Judy Kronenfeld Together You share my room three nights in the surgical ward, sleeping awkwardly on a foldout chair, as I doze in my opiate-quieted bed— the soothing arm’s reach between us all the sweetness we can know. Judy Kronenfeld‘s fifth full-length book of poetry, Groaning and Singing, was published by FutureCycle Press in February, […]
Read MoreJudy Kronenfeld Old Longing The wine-dark velvet cloak of the prima ballerina (it had to be she!) sweeps over her lathe-turned calf when she lifts her slippered, alabaster foot—arched and pointed— into the black cab in the rain-glossed alley adjoining the theater—as, hand gripped by mother’s, you are swept along with the exiting crowds—and the […]
Read MoreJudy Kronenfeld Jet A silver gleam rises steadily in the grey-blue evening sky, like a mylar moon on speed, like my day after day unwaveringly out of reach. Judy Kronenfeld’s most recent books of poetry are Bird Flying through the Banquet (Future Cycle, 2017) and Shimmer (WordTech, 2012).
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