Somewhere beyond this January fog that’s walled me in against the dunes are murky, Atlantic waves sneaking ashore. From where I sit, toes clenching the cool, white sand, I can hear the squeaky, kip-kip call of a stormy petrel surfing the crests. If I was fifteen, instead of fifty-five, I would concoct some epiphany from […]
Karen Head
Karen Head is the author of five books of poetry, including Lost on Purpose, My Paris Year, and Sassing. She is the Poet Laureate of Fulton County (GA), the Poet Laureate of Waffle House, the editor of Atlanta Review, and a professor at Missouri S&T.