“On Silent Haunches” by Muriel Nelson

A poem by alum Muriel Nelson (poetry, ’96) appears at Hayden’s Ferry Review:

On Silent Haunches

after Carl Sandburg

Dear diapered cloud bottoms.
Sleepy nursery in the sky.
White wind noise, now blessedly shushed.

I want to write with your light,
ice storm,
with your slick piles of chimes.

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