I am pretty beside myself that ONE ART: A Journal of Poetry published my poem "For the Friend Who Died Before We Could Reconcile" today. I've had an old college friend on my mind a lot lately. Shara was that friend, part of my sister-group, the person I was closer to than anyone, together from... Continue Reading →
“They Tell Me” available to read in Harrow House!
I'm very proud to have my poem "They Tell Me" in the inaugural issue of Harrow House Journal (see p. 21). Editor Kahn has shaped this journal as "a healing space for poets to share works centered on trauma, loss, and grief." So be pre-warnd before you enter the issue that it's emotionally heavy (and... Continue Reading →
“Math Quiz” to be anthologized
I am humbled and deeply honored to have my poem "Math Quiz" accepted for the anthology Betrayed: Violence Against Women out of Moonstone Arts Center. "How," you may ask, "does a math quiz have anything to do with the horror of violence against women?" Let me share the first few lines of the poem: Math... Continue Reading →
Poem accepted at Harrow House!
I'm honored to have my poem "They Tell Me" accepted at Harrow House Journal, a space specifically dedicated to healing and a home for works on trauma, loss, and grief. Editor Kahn actually emailed about another poem which I was just withdrawing, and was very kind in finding space for another of my submitted pieces.... Continue Reading →
Colleen S. Harris 