This is where we sat once, cinder blocks for back steps, trumpet vine spreading under the siding. You played so many songs on your old harmonica and I danced. When the heat went out, you combed tangles from my hair, fed me straight from the jam jar. The mail piled in the corner— old pennysavers, […]
Kyla Sterling
Kyla Sterling
Kyla Sterling earned her MFA in poetry at UNC-Greensboro. Her work has appeared or is forthcoming in Adroit Journal, Parcel, Radar Poetry, Blackbird, Barrow Street Journal, and Notre Dame Review, among others. She was the recipient American Academy of Poets’ 2011 Noel Callow Poetry Award and The Greensboro Review’s Amon Liner Poetry Award. Her first […]