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Diane Glancy

Diane Glancy teaches in the low-residency MFA program at Carlow University in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Her latest books are The Collector of Bodies, Concern for Syria and the Middle East, It Was Over There by That Place, and The Book of Bearings. Her other books and awards are on her website: www.dianeglancy.com.

Nonfiction

Nov/Dec 2019

#NoDAPL Protest, North Dakota

By Diane Glancy

Someday (somewhere) that pipe will leak.
  — Ron His Horse Is Thunder, Standing Rock
 Sioux Reservation Room on My Dance Card On Sunday, October 9, 2016, I drove to North Dakota […]

Poetry

Nov/Dec 2019

Eight-Year Civil War

By Diane Glancy

Bashaar al Assad drives in his car through the rubbled streets of his country. His window down. His left elbow resting on the opened window. His right hand on the […]

Poetry

Winter 2010

He Lived in a Time of Weather

By Diane Glancy

    For my great-grandfather, Woods Lewis,    whose old language was stormed by the new Horse with green jaw two berry eyes drink yellow creek kleh, kleh, he neigh. His teeth a snarl […]

Diane Glancy

Diane Glancy teaches in the low-residency MFA program at Carlow University in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Her latest books are The Collector of Bodies, Concern for Syria and the Middle East, It […]