Monthly Verse
Iliac Furrow
roethke knew a woman
anagnorisis between lines
penciled by freyja
foreshadowing fascina mines
freckled with pompatus
framed by calvin kleins
I know the woman
because I know her lines
by Robert A. Kaufman
Robert A. Kaufman
Robert A. Kaufman graduated from Brown and served as a Fulbright Scholar in Oslo. FD magazine published his first two poems. Robert is currently a MALS student at Dartmouth studying poetry.
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