This Is Not a Villanelle
life isas if Elizabeth Bishop wrote it,and the poem is on repeat repeat repeat: loss, a violent form.loss, of violence formed.loss, a violation of form / meaning... Read more.
Emily Bowles has a Ph.D. in English and a Certificate in Women’s Studies from Emory University, where she studied the works of early modern women writers, including Margaret Cavendish, Aphra Behn, and Charlotte Lennox. She now works as grants manager for the Boys & Girls Clubs of the Fox Valley. She’s a member of the Wisconsin Fellowship of Poets and has published two poetry collections with Finishing Line Press.