Wrapping-paper tubes line the pool table, Scotch tape dispensers, a pair of scissors. My grandma praises my neat wrapping skill. On the TV, a game show bells and beeps. Brown leather pool table cover, the cat sleeps in a sweater box, long black hair and eyes shut. Pouring iced tea into a clear glass, she […]
Sara Sowers-Wills
Sara Sowers-Wills teaches linguistics and writing at the University of Minnesota Duluth. Her poems have appeared in Sonic Boom, Thunderbird Review, Jet Fuel Review, Pleiades, Interim, Denver Quarterly, and elsewhere. Her work is fueled by the explosive sunrises over Lake Superior and extreme temperatures in Duluth, Minnesota, where she lives with her husband and two daughters.