After the leaves fell over the courtyard, I saw you coming. Potholes heavy with bouncing sparrows became heart-throb. Every butterfly whirring, every puppy pulling skeins of tossed cloth was a blessing. Near hoarfrost I stared at your photograph;…
Posts Published by Nanette Rayman-Rivera
Nanette Rayman-Rivera, author of the books Shana Linda, Pretty Pretty and Project: Butterflies, is a two-time Pushcart nominee, winner of Best of the Net 2007, DZANC Best of the Web 2010, and winner of the Glass Woman Prize. Her work has appeared in Sugar House Review, The Worcester Review, Wilderness House, Sundog, Up the Staircase, Pedestal, Berkeley Fiction Review, DMQ, Seventh Wave, Stirring’s Steamiest Six, Editor’s Pick Green Silk. Recent: Collidescope Journal, Poetry SuperHighway, New Verse News, and Adelaide, and is forthcoming in Samjoko Journal. She lives with her puppy, Layla.