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About Evelynn Black

Evelynn Black is a trans writer from Seattle. She received her MFA in Poetry from Cornell University, and is at work on a book about light. Her poems have appeared in Requited, Peculiars Magazine, The Seattle Review, and other publications. She tweets at @poeticambiguity.

Endless Preface to an Imaginary Work

Evelynn Black

elementary / credit: em

Light is Speech Marianne Moore, What are Years 1. walking on water in the morning light, walking on water near the boat of saints, the water clear as the conflagration of the dead upon … [Read more...]

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Established in 2000 and edited by Denise Enck, Empty Mirror is an online literary magazine that publishes new work each Friday.

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