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Emily Schulten

Emily Schulten is the author of The Way a Wound Becomes a Scar (Kelsay Books, 2021) and Rest in Black Haw (New Plains Press, 2022). Her work appears in Ploughshares, Prairie Schooner, Alaska Quarterly Review, and Tin House, among others. Currently, she is a professor of English and creative writing at The College of the Florida Keys.

Poetry

Summer 2023

In the World

By Emily Schulten

The Kenyon Review · In The World Once, you had gills and lived in the water of my body. While I planned for you, put sugar in a dish to […]