Today's poem is
"Isolating"
from River Styx
Anne Champion
is the author of She Saints & Holy Profanities (Quarterly West,
2019), Book of Levitations (Trembling Pillow Press, 2019), The Good Girl Is Always
a Ghost (Black Lawrence Press, 2018), The Dark Length Home (Noctuary Press,
2017), and Reluctant Mistress ( Gold Wake Press, 2013). Her poems have appeared
in Verse Daily, Prairie Schooner, Salamander, Epiphany Magazine, The Pinch, The
Greensboro Review, and elsewhere. She was a 2015 Best of the Net winner, a 2009
Academy of American Poets Prize recipient, and a Barbara Deming Memorial Grant
recipient. Anne teaches writing and literature at Wheelock College in Boston.
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