Today's poem is "Migrant Letters"
from What is Left of Wings, I Ask
Luisa A. Igloria
is Co-Winner of the 2019 Crab Orchard Poetry Competition for Maps for Migrants and Ghosts (forthcoming, September 2020, from Southern Illinois University Press); and the author of 14 books of poetry, most recently The Buddha Wonders If She Is Having a Mid-life Crisis. Awards include the May Swenson Prize and the Resurgence Poetry Prize, the world’s first major ecopoetry award. She is a Louis I. Jaffe Professor and University Professor of English and Creative Writing in the MFA Program at Old Dominion University, which she directed from 2019-2015. Luisa also teaches at the nonprofit Muse Writers Center in Norfolk, VA. Her work has appeared in journals like Orion, The New England Review, Poetry East, Poetry, Shenandoah, Crab Orchard Review, Lantern Review, Your Impossible Voice, and Cha, among others.
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