I thank his farmland for reviving me. I’d never seen rain wake the countryside. Pulling trees and gravel roads to life. I get hay, dirt, and grass stuck in my lungs. And it is all good, washing down broken sunsets. Every time a calf arrives, my husband says, “It’s a good day to be born.” […]
Kelli Lage
Kelli Lage is earning her degree in Secondary English Education and works as a substitute teacher. She is a poetry reader for Bracken Magazine. Lage's work has appeared in The Lumiere Review, Welter Journal, Watershed Review, and elsewhere. Website: www.KelliLage.com.