I was soaking my body in the tub when the electricity went out.
Outside, it rains and
rusted sadnesses float to the surface.
A terrified child runs through a dark hallway.

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I recently began a poetry criticism blog, more directly connected to my studies. I will also be posting those entries here in future.

The Orchid Door book online: HTML, PDF

According to Brother Anthony's site, The Orchid Door is a book of poetry by Joan Grigsby adapted from Korean originals. The poem "Rainbow Sleeves" below is from this ( Read more... )