Jane Huffman is the author of Public Abstract, winner of the 2023 American Poetry Review/Honickman First Book Prize. She is a doctoral student in English and Literary Arts at the University of Denver. Her poems have appeared in The Nation, Poetry Magazine, The New Yorker, The Atlantic, and elsewhere. She was a 2019 recipient of the Ruth Lilly and Dorothy Sargent Rosenberg Fellowship from the Poetry Foundation. She is currently associate editor at Denver Quarterly. Instagram: @somuchdepends
A few notes on a misprinted poem by Laura Jensen What slips from me is what slips from me. Slippage is the hinge on which my life hinges. When the textemerges with a mark missing, I kiss it. The error ablates the face I was making when making it. Eros, a mistake. When I faced it, I lost it. When… Read more →