A father’s “red-faced and screaming” attempt at love reminds his daughter of a familiar fairy tale.
Shopping
Laura Foley recounts the embarrassment of visibility and the joys of risk-taking.
Invisible Darkness
Laura Foley captures the pain of being a mother unable to help an adult son in this stark poem.
Not Humming
Laura Foley uses brevity and simplicity to make a powerful impact in this prose poem.
Lapping Over Us
Laura Foley’s poem works to come to terms with loss by juxtaposing the language of dreams with one stark, unforgettable image.