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Carrie A. Purcell

Carrie A. Purcell holds an M.F.A. from the University of Washington. Her poems have appeared or are forthcoming in Crate and Faultline. She lives in Seattle and is currently completing a manuscript of poems based on diagnosis codes.

Recent Work

View from Street

Carrie A. Purcell

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I / / Autumn bulbs sprout out at corners, / the unfurling umbrellas. / They catch raindrops near ends / of earthbound flights. / / Surprised...

300.00: Anxiety State, Unspecified

Carrie A. Purcell

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If the blue sky / were to mushroom brown, / another songbird species / to go extinct, / tulips to be eaten by rats / in winter, if the...

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Lake Merritt

Sarah Louise Green

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To be one of the geese. / Unhindered and not-suffering by the Lake. / / Souls go by on boat or foot. / Blue squares of water, blue days...

The Present

Brian Christian

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It's good practice. It keeps the flies off, / the phoenixes down. It keeps the butter / soft, the cocksure cock hard. It's a / strengthening...

It's Like--

Marie-Caroline Moir

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Rice without the sticky, / magic beans with no fo fum, / the fortune cookie that reveals: “You like Chinese food.” / / Lying like a...

False Paintbrush

Matthew Kaler

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If you recall only a girl crying / on the red bridge, / face adopted by stitches, / pockets leaden with disorders. / / There must be girls all...

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