Miss Sopa . Sopa Abraham Botswana Jonson b. 1907 She knows the best clay to eat is through woods by the shore. . Slick on her tongue, blue-gray, smooth, it rumbles like thunder between her time tough teeth. . She names the wild horses that eat grass by her shack– loves them like her people [...]
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The Last One On The Island
Posted in Plain Spoke, poetry on October 26, 2010 | 33 Comments »
Plain Spoke
Posted in Plain Spoke, poetry, tagged Amsterdam Press, Cindy M. Kelly, fiction, literary journal, Marty Walsh, Plain Spoke, poetry on January 25, 2010 | 28 Comments »
My poem, Miss Sopa, is in the December issue of Plain Spoke. It’s not the same Sopa poem that appears on this blog, but it is inspired by the same woman. . Plain Spoke is edited by Cindy M. Kelly and comes to us from Amsterdam Press in Ohio. I love all of their work [...]
