Kelly Terwilliger is the author of two collections of poetry, A Glimpse of Oranges and Riddle, Fish Hook, Thorn, Key. Her work has appeared in journals such as december magazine, Main Street Rag, Cider Press Review, and others. She teaches and performs as an oral storyteller in public schools.
something leans in the night and bends it something reaches into the space but doesn’t quite speak the sleeping bees in their drowsy the sleeping trees if they sleep, and down the road my neighbor dreams a new forest one two three four, now we tumble out the door the sky crackles and the dry ground thumps like a drum… Read more →
There’s a skin from which I’d like to slip to be more here. Here, but greener. Here but limber. Clarified like a lake whose deep down stones seem close enough to touch. When I found the baby snake, it was lying on the road and I lay down beside it in companionable solidity. Daisies rising from our peripheries, the shapes… Read more →