The postman, like the barista, is another modern centaur. You rarely see his legs. Ours is jolly, all grin and belly. Pleased when I meet him at the box to spare him the walk. “Brought you a present,” he loves to say, leaning the parcel over the sill of the square window that serves as […]
Kate Chadbourne
Kate Chadbourne teaches harp, piano, singing, and writing, as well as Irish language and folklore. Her poems and essays have been published in Rosebud, Salt Hill, Parabola, and Women on Poetry among others. She runs a yearly April Poetry Celebration on YouTube which is open to poets of all ages. Kate is an enthusiastic walker, a hungry reader, and a delighted museum-goer.