The Water
By Wendy Miles
“No one walks to the water alone. / There are ghosts. There are clusters of trees.”
Wendy Miles’s work has been published in places such as Prairie Schooner, Tupelo Quarterly, Arts & Letters, Southern Poetry Review, The Chattahoochee Review, storySouth, The MacGuffin, Alabama Literary Review, Burningword Literary Journal, Flock, and R.kv.r.y. Quarterly. Winner of the 2014 Patricia Dobler Poetry Award, a four-time Pushcart Prize nominee and a semi-finalist for the 2017, 2016 and 2013 Perugia Press Prize, Wendy lives in Virginia.
By Wendy Miles
“No one walks to the water alone. / There are ghosts. There are clusters of trees.”