Three Poems by Rebecca Foust (poetry, ’10)

An excerpt from the poem “An Autist’s Mother Reflects,” one of three poems by Rebecca Foust (poetry, ’10) published at Mom Egg Review:

An Autist’s Mother Reflects

afraid to die
before you

but in this wild
dark New Hampshire

meadow fireflies
glow like downed pulsars

all incandescence
like your face

& no trace of errant gene
or what perished […continue reading here]