The failed tiramisu I poured into a bag, leftover supper that clings to its bowl, the leak that almost happened, the slow drip that continues, the sticky underside of a snail on the window, the gecko who disappeared from our cellar, he took our luck with him, my hand entering the safety of its pocket, […]
Jane Medved
Jane Medved is the author of Wayfarers (winner of the Off The Grid Prize, Grid Books 2024), Deep Calls To Deep (winner of the Many Voices Project, New Rivers Press 2017) and the chapbook Olam, Shana, Nefesh (Finishing Line Press). Her translation of Wherever We Float, That’s Home (by Maya Tevet Dayan) won the Malinda A. Markham Translation Prize (published by Saturnalia Books 2024) Recent work can be seen in Sheila-Na-Gig, Plume, Swwim, River Heron Review and Bending Genres. She alternates as poetry and cnf editor of The Ilanot Review. Visit her at janemedved.net