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Claudia Burbank

Claudia Burbank is the recipient of a fellowship from the state of New Jersey as well as a Pushcart Prize nomination. Her work appears or is forthcoming in Prairie Schooner, Southern Poetry Review, New York Quarterly, and Borderlands.

In the Year of the Etruscans

5 October 2006
Vol. 6, No. 3
poetry

My water-self opened our water-door

With a water-key, stepped across

The rippled threshold.

I loved him like salt.

During the Ice Age

2 October 2006
Vol. 6, No. 3
poetry

Even when the slapping northerlies subsided

Everything leaned away in visible pain.

Just Keep Moving, in Latin, across our coat of arms…