Ten thousand feet, love, and the air is thin. The push and pull of puny lung, the slow step. The eye sweeps deep blue, the mother cradling a sleeping babe. We stand in the crater, the collapse hundreds of years behind us, the ash long settled to smooth landscape, grays, mauves, […]
Peggy Hammond
Peggy Hammond’s recent poems appear or are forthcoming in Pangyrus, The Comstock Review, For Women Who Roar, Fragmented Voices, ONE ART, Burningword Literary Journal, Dear Reader, The Hyacinth Review, Boats Against The Current, and elsewhere. A Best of the Net nominee, her chapbook The Fifth House Tilts is due out fall 2022 (Kelsay Books). Find her on Twitter @PHammondPoetry.