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Leah Falk

Leah Falk’s poems and criticism have appeared in Crab Orchard Review, Black Warrior Review, Haaretz, and other publications. She received an MFA from the University of Michigan, where she won a Hopwood Award. She is at work on her first collection of poems.

Poetry

Sept/Oct 2016

Turing at Lascaux

By Leah Falk

In the first room, a war—           equine and aurochs, lion     wounded by a star     snagged in its thigh.               The strain to breathe in pictures           with a punctured skin,     when the […]