Kansas Animalia
I curtsy to the prairie turtle, running with all its might to catch the paint line of a country...
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Aimee Nezhukumatathil
Aimee Nezhukumatathil is the author of Miracle Fruit (2003), winner of the ForeWord Magazine Poetry Book of the Year and the Global Filipino Literary Award; At the Drive-In Volcano (2007), winner of the Balcones Prize; and Lucky Fish (2011). Her work has appeared in Ploughshares, FIELD, and American Poetry Review. Her honors and awards include a Pushcart Prize and a fellowship from the National Endowment for the Arts. She is professor of English at SUNY-Fredonia and lives in berry country in western New York with her husband and sons.
Aimee Nezhukumatathil is the author of Miracle Fruit (2003), winner of the ForeWord Magazine Poetry Book of the Year and the Global Filipino Literary Award; At the Drive-In Volcano (2007), winner of the Balcones Prize; and Lucky Fish (2011). Her work has appeared in Ploughshares, FIELD, and American Poetry Review. Her honors and awards include a Pushcart Prize and a fellowship from the National Endowment for the Arts. She is professor of English at SUNY-Fredonia and lives in berry country in western New York with her husband and sons.
Posts by Aimee Nezhukumatathil
A Globe is Just an Asterisk and Every Home Should Have an Asterisk
Before a globe is pressed into a sphere, the shape of the paper is an asterisk. This planet...
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Corpse Flower
And when the farmer saw the giant flower with smell like bad fish and bad sugar, he...
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At the Drive-In Volcano
St. Lucia I am a very different wife. Sulfur & ash fill my nose until both nostrils are...
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