ignites. Springs heat up. The anxiety of livestock mounts. Birds remain tragically unaware that they’re metaphors. The consequence of fire is that silos of carbon shed bad air to the wide world of possums and lumbering bears. Thus, lungs of all creatures inflate like a star before death. Suddenly, the Eel, like a congressman, seems […]
Alan Elyshevitz
Alan Elyshevitz is the author of a collection of stories, The Widows and Orphans Fund (SFA Press), a poetry collection, Generous Peril (Cyberwit), and five poetry chapbooks, most recently Approximate Sonnets (Orchard Street). Winner of the James Hearst Poetry Prize from North American Review, he is a two-time recipient of a fellowship in fiction writing from the Pennsylvania Council on the Arts.