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Lily Brown

Lily Brown's work has appeared in the Harvard Advocate and in Shampoo Poetry. She is a first-year student in the MFA program at Saint Mary's College. Though she has spent 23 years of her life in Massachusetts, she is intolerant of temperatures below 45 degrees Fahrenheit.

Diagonal View of a Rectangular Door

23 March 2006
Vol. 6, No. 1
poetry

I pried myself

from chaos here.

We are things like trees or dogs.

Ecological Others

20 March 2006
Vol. 6, No. 1
poetry

I ruined us. I thought

me a bottle gentian, you a bumblebee.

Instead we competed.

Goodbye mutualism, I said, goodbye symbiosis.

Turtle, Turtle, Loon

17 March 2006
Vol. 6, No. 1
poetry

All I think is watch the I

and the I takes over. I'm so sick

of branches equal limbs

equal my legs and arms…