A calling from the trees, a sudden sound swelling from branch to branch, surrounding me. The air fills, quivers with a gulp of swallows then I see it – a falcon coaxed by thermal tides, golden wings stretching in the light that lingers. Like a growl rumbling from the neighbor’s cat over […]
KB Ballentine
KB Ballentine’s seventh collection, Edge of the Echo, was released May 2021 with Iris Press. Her earlier books can be found with Blue Light Press, Middle Creek Publishing, and Celtic Cat Publishing. Published in Atlanta Review and Haight-Ashbury Literary Journal, among others, her work also appears in anthologies including The Strategic Poet (2021), Pandemic Evolution (2021), and In Plein Air (2017). Learn more at www.kbballentine.com.