Sandra Beasley won the 2007 New Issues Poetry Prize for her book Theories of Falling. Her poems have been featured in journals such as 32 Poems, Blackbird, and RHINO, and in the 2005 Best New Poets. She lives in Washington, D.C., where she is an editor for The American Scholar.

Other poems by Sandra Beasley in Verse Daily:
July 9, 2005:   "Sestina Inviting My Sister to Become a Pirate" "We wake to breakfast in a burning house..."

Books by Sandra Beasley: Theories of Falling

Other poems on the web by Sandra Beasley:
"The World War Speaks"
"Parlor Games"
"The Plays of Lilliput"
Three poems
Two poems
Five poems
Three poems
"Making the Crane"

Sandra Beasley's Home Page.

Sandra Beasley's Blog.

About Barn Owl Review:
Poets in this issue: Kelli Russell Agodon, Neil Aitken, Ivy Alvarez, Nin Andrews, Amanda Auchter, Rusty Barnes, Sandra Beasley, Jennifer Berney, Erin M. Bertram, Patrick Carrington, Adam Clay, William Coughlin, Melissa Culbertson, Michael Czyzniejewski, Adam Deutsch, Emily D. Dressler, Jehanne Dubrow, Denise Duhamel and Amy Lemmon, Noah Falck, Brent Fisk, Jeannine Hall Gailey, John Gallaher, Richard Garcia, Jessi Lee Gaylord, Do Gentry, Bernadette Geyer, Brent Goodman, Jessica Greenbaum, Susan Grimm, Shurice Gross, John Guzlowski, Anne Haines, Karen Hausdoerffer, Brandi Homan, Jessica Jewell, Leonard Kress, Jenifer Browne Lawrence, Alex Lemon, Rebecca Loudon, Louise Mathias, Clay Matthews, Nathan McClain, Gary L. McDowell,Helena Mesa, Corey Mesler, Wayne Miller, Natasha Kochicheril Moni, Steve Mueske, Jeff Newberry, Julie Platt, Stephany Prodromides, Susan Rich, Renée Ruderman, F. Daniel Rzicznek, Steven D. Schroeder, Peter Jay Shippy, Sarah Sloat, Amy Bracken Sparks, Matthew Thorburn, Joshua Weber, Debbie Yee, Susan Yount