unless you're willing to evaporateSpeculative poetry that weaves mythology, music, astronomy, oceans, ghosts, and occasional frogs into a story of disembodied lovePrairie Vixen Press
Jessica Coles
Jessica Coles (she/her) is a poet and editor from Edmonton, Alberta, Canada (Treaty 6 territory), where she lives with her family and a judgmental tuxedo cat named Miss Bennet.
Edmonton, Canada
Chapbooks
Selected work (6 publications)
a fragile okayI'm not wrong to love the most
urgent things today: clear blue sky
sunscreen-scented hands
poetry
Signswhen something new is growing, this is how you trust
what flowers will follow, this is how time takes
back what it gives
poetry
Vernal InvocationTell it that the ravens know your name, that the soil sings
when you wriggle your toes. Call down the sky
to paint your lips cloud-silver. This is the route home
poetry
What Happens After the Snow Meltswhen silence invites you, sit
with your spine against a lodgepole pine
poetry