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Dena Rash Guzman



Dena Rash Guzman Dena Rash Guzman’s debut book of poems, Life Cycle, was released by Dog On A Chain Press in June 2013. A second book, JOSEPH, was published by Hologram Press in 2017.  She lives in Oregon.




Recent Work
From Poems for the Burning West
Dena Rash Guzman
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“Like the Mom in The Road?” // fire woods fire brush fire towns / fire summer fire fall fire spring fire winter / suck breath / drought heat…
Sally
Dena Rash Guzman
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yes the heart will stop beating / maybe it’s best to be a star / shining long after its own death / named and noted—light studied / yes the…
Trash Can
Dena Rash Guzman
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I’m mean and lean, // sullen cream cheese / cake on the counter. I baked. . I’m hot. I’m sweet. / I’m the wrong thing to do. That doesn’t stop you....
To Be Healed
Dena Rash Guzman
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sometimes, under the rain is light / no common cloud can defeat / // we drink beer with the old boys / while deer shift gears / // in the…
space pours wisdom into my brassiere
Dena Rash Guzman
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Space pours wisdom into my brassiere / // into flesh, ears, onto my face, that pretty thing. / I’m full of space. I don’t live in time. / I…
Hysteria
Dena Rash Guzman
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The husband of the woman stricken protected her with a shield against a real world that isn’t real. A wiltied woman. People wilting everywhere,…
rolling over the server
Dena Rash Guzman
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Hearing what they said / hearing I slept / jesus son holy Mary / how could he I pray / parents are side by safety. I can’t enough! / I can’t…
after all
Dena Rash Guzman
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this is scatterbrain / a theory of a war-torn mind / a disturbance of experience / thus a theory of melancholia / meets its manic parent //…
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