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Lisa Williams

Lisa Williams is the author of three books of poems. Her work has received a Barnard Women Poets Prize and a Rome Prize. She teaches at Centre College in Kentucky and serves as series editor for the University Press of Kentucky New Poetry and Prose series. 

Moon Jelly

I will feed it to you from my cold hand / all its eggs bobbing and in each, an eye, asleep. . . .

Moon Jelly II

None of the words are matter in the night sky / the way I am heavy and seeping with this gorgeous cargo. . . .

•Anthropocene

We gave each thing its morning dew and went our little blade. / We put our feet on sand and glided ligaments and grains. . . .