Anna V. Q. Ross’s most recent book, Flutter, Kick, won the 2020 Benjamin Saltman Poetry Award and is forthcoming this fall from Red Hen Press. Among her honors are fellowships from the U. S. Fulbright Program and the Mass Cultural Council. Her work appears in The Nation, The Baffler, The Southern Review, and elsewhere. Ross is poetry editor for Salamander Magazine and teaches in the Department of Writing, Literature, & Publishing at Emerson College and through the Emerson Prison Initiative.
Poetry
July/Aug 2022
Not if, but when
The Kenyon Review · Two Poems by Anna V. Q. Ross the scientists all agreed, when the news ran a picture of the man on his paddleboard, a great white […]
Poetry
July/Aug 2022
All my poems used to end in sky
but now they end in sleep where I might dream of the giant Pacific octopus I once saw at the Seattle Aquarium, rust red fluorescing to electric blue and back, […]