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Sun salved, we sit on the front porch, careful when we speak, watching the crows swagger near the property line, dabbing – what. A nest of grubs? Ice-wintered berries? New grass sh…
Christianne Balk is an American poet. Life She graduated in biology with honors from Grinnell College. Her work has appeared in Pequod, Crazy Horse, Sulfur, The Centennial review The Missouri Review, Sonora Review, Prairie Schooner Harper's, and The New Yorker. She taught at the University of British Columbia. She lives in Seattle, Washington, with her husband and daughter. Awards 1985 Walt Whitman Award 1994 Verna Emory Award Alaska Council on the Arts travel grant)
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Thousands of tiny fists tamping the surface of the lake flowing like a wide river gone crazy, southeast, westnorth…
Blessed is the One who lifts the slow sun above this morning's raw orange edge, who moves the ewe to nudge her birth- stunned lamb into the flock's heat, who…
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Heavy-hocked, barrel-bellied, exhaling billows of steam, they wait while the corn, wheat, clover, and potato fields surround us, finished…
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This division must end. Again I'm forced to amputate the chicken's limb; slit the joint, clip the heart, snip wing from back,…