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Summer 2023 • Vol. XLV No. 3 • Poetry |

Nocturne

By Rachel Abramowitz

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Rachel Abramowitz is the author of The Birthday of the Dead, winner of the 2021 Marystina Santiestevan First Book Prize from Conduit Books, the chapbooks The Puzzle Monster (Factory Hollow Press, 2022), winner of the 2021 Tomaž Šalamun Prize, and Gut Lust (Burnside Review Press, 2020), winner of the 2019 Burnside Review Press Book Contest.

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