Christa Romanosky is a Pittsburgh, PA native. She received her MFA from the University of Virginia where she taught undergraduate poetry and composition. Her poems have been published in Colorado Review, The Kenyon Review Online, Mid-American Review, Minnesota Review, and elsewhere.
Summer 2013
Sex Education
2011: Televisions broadcast the Arab Spring. Scientists invent a battery fueled by body movements: a snap of fingers or a heartbeat. Your parents finally get divorced. When you fill out your taxes, you have the option of claiming yourself.
Fall 2011
Cavalcade
Pyramids don’t share their mew, and no more bridges can get me to you. Lost
without National Geographic, cubes of azaleas set up shop, assassins drop by for iced coffee and read
daily horoscopes. We all complain too much about the mist. What we’ve wanted, we’ve taken