Author of the article

Mary Lou Buschi holds an MFA in poetry from Warren Wilson College and a Master of Science in Urban Education from Mercy College. Currently, she is a special education teacher in the Bronx. Mary Lou’s poems have appeared in Field, The Laurel Review, Thrush, among others. Mary Lou’s full-length collection, Awful Baby, was published through Red Paint Hill (2015). Tight Wire, her third chapbook, was published by Dancing Girl Press (2016).