Portrait of a Small Town Where the Flower Shop has Committed Suicide
By Eli Karren
“Our neighborhood drowns // in the violet hue of summer stolen, while evening arrives / like blueberries to concrete,”
Eli Karren
Eli Karren is a poet and educator based in Austin, TX. His work can be found in the West Trade Review, Cimarron Review, and Harvard Review as well as forthcoming in swamp pink and At Length.