Writing from the quiet edge, where language meets landscape, and the search for meaning walks beside wind, water, and wild things.
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Thistles in Wyoming
One of many stops on the road from Montana to Wyoming, September 19, 2025 (Photo by Sam Aureli)
The road bends like a thought
that doesn’t want to finish.
Dust lifts behind me,
sagebrush holds its breath.
And there—
a purple flar...
The Man in the Mirror
Steve Almond, The Moth Open-mic StorySLAM Host, Photo by Sam Aureli
Last week, I attended The Moth Open-Mic StorySLAM at Arts at the Armory in Somerville, MA, and had the good fortune of having my name pulled from the bag. The Moth StorySL...
My Mom is Dying in a Hospital and I'm Buying Her Shoes at the Market
Photo by Gabriella Clare Marino on Unsplash
Because that’s what she wanted—
black shoes, nice enough for church,
soft enough for the short walks
she kept promising the neighborhood,
though she hadn’t walked in months,
the wheelch...
For Joy
Photo of Joy, by Joy, published with her reluctant permission
While we crossed oceans, built homes,
watched our children dream, you stood on
the far shore, tried to make a country speak
your name, a life that never quite
held. Then f...
Libellula
Licensed under the Unsplash+ License, photo by Zdeněk Macháček
Each day I lose a word,
a small stone from the riverbed
of my mother tongue.
On the phone, I speak with my sister
in Italian, a way of holding fast
to my roots. I tell...
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Italian-born, New England-based poet writing about grief, memory, nature, and the mysteries of being human. Author of On the Edge of Knowing (Kelsay Books) and That’s Not My Shadow, winner of the 2026 Poetry Box Chapbook Prize, forthcoming in 2027.
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