If a Haden mango, full with sun, and an ovoid Irwin, that ornament of dawn, drop at the same time from panicles equivalent in height, will they accelerate identically despite degrees of heft, of maturity, the knowledge of their own ripeness? Physics says yes, despite mass, even if it’s a late-season Beverly, still green, set […]
Jen Karetnick
Jen Karetnick
Jen Karetnick is the author of three full-length poetry collections, including American Sentencing (Winter Goose Publications, May 2016) and The Treasures That Prevail (Whitepoint Press, September 2016), as well as four poetry chapbooks. Her poetry and prose have recently appeared or are forthcoming in TheAtlantic.com, Guernica, Negative Capability, One, Prairie Schooner and Spillway. She works […]