Istanbul Literary Review - September 2011 Edition (#21)
Istanbul Literary Review - September 2011 Edition (#21)
Turning
by
Kim Triedman
By tomorrow
the leaves will be gone.
Through the scrim of twilight -
their silhouettes, whipped and tossed
like birds
against a deepening sky. Even darker, and
the thumping; the whine; that joyless
turning of November: heavy
bodies lurching in their
nearly-frozen
graves.
Istanbul Literary Review - September 2011 Edition (#21)
Kim Triedman
USA
Kim Triedman’s first poetry collection – "bathe in it or sleep" – was named winner of the 2008 Main Street Rag Chapbook Competition. In the past year, she’s also been named finalist for the 2007 Philbrick Poetry Award, finalist for the 2008 James Jones First Novel Fellowship, semi-finalist for the 2008 Black River Chapbook Competition, and semi-finalist for the 2008 Parthenon Prize for Fiction.
Istanbul Literary Review - September 2011 Edition (#21)
