Tag Archives: postaweek2011

Tower of Babel Collage

  So…I am obsessed with the Tower of Babel. I’m not 100% sure why, although it’s clear to me that this obsession relates to my love of languages. But it’s not just the love of speaking languages or even hearing them, but just seeing the text of another language sends me into an irrationally ecstaticContinue reading “Tower of Babel Collage”

Second Published Poem!

“Dear Shoshana, Thank you for your submission to Yes, Poetry. Yes, Poetry would like to include “No Name” in our November issue. Please reply to this message with any questions you may have. You will receive an email when the issue is online. Thank you again for submitting. Also, feel free to friend us on facebook for updates: https://www.facebook.com/yespoetry” I’m super-excited!!Continue reading “Second Published Poem!”

The World is Such a Beautiful Place in My Fantasies

The world is such a beautiful place in my fantasies my love is eternal and my flame is not smothered by the nations my truth stands bare and knowledge is not ashamed before God my freedom is not suppressed and runs as the wind skips with leaves and rocks sip the waters of many riversContinue reading “The World is Such a Beautiful Place in My Fantasies”

I Was Told that I was Haunted

I was told that I was haunted. Now I know it’s true. The thoughts creep under my covers and snuggle up with me in the bed; they whisper ideas that threaten me with evaporation should I dare not get up, 55 minutes past my bedtime, and write them down. Just as I’d begun to thinkContinue reading “I Was Told that I was Haunted”