Bathtub Baptism
tires screech; mother sleepsblood seeps from my forehead gashbroken windshield glassthen blue and red lights flashacross my mother who can’t walk the lineslap... Read more.
Kayla Knaack and her husband, along with four children (plus one on the way), live in Marion where they own and operate Pigeon River Brewing Company. Knaack’s 2019 Jade Ring-winning poem, “Bathtub Baptism,” was inspired by her volunteer work as a Court Appointed Special Advocate for children in protective services.