Annmarie O’Connell is a lifelong resident of the South side of Chicago. Her work has appeared or is forthcoming in Sixth Finch, Verse Daily, Slipstream, SOFTBLOW, Vinyl Poetry, Curbside Splendor, Escape Into Life, 2River View and many other wonderful journals. Her first chapbook, Her Last Cup of Light, was published by Aldrich Press. Her second chapbook, […]
Annmarie O'Connell
Annmarie O’Connell: The cracked veins of a green leaf are imperfect
but intentionally touching at exactly the right places so they become almost beautiful all by themselves just like the way that man will never love you. In your rear view mirror, you see a stranger you have to love because he is sweating in his red bandana, so tired from work, you realize he really […]