There in the woods We dreamed of forgiveness for our small sins, Hair pulled and dolls thrown from moving cars On the long joyless ride. Ascending the mountain at the end We began to breathe for the first time each summer, Inhaling pheromones Released by pines and weasels in heat. At night the pond Looked […]
Shannon Cuthbert
Shannon Cuthbert is a writer and artist living in Brooklyn. Her poems have been nominated for three Pushcarts and have appeared or are forthcoming in Dodging the Rain, Hamilton Stone Review, Schuylkill Valley Journal, and elsewhere.