Paige Ackerson-Kiely is the author of MY LOVE IS A DEAD ARCTIC EXPLORER, IN NO ONE'S LAND, and other works of poetry and prose. She lives in rural Vermont, co- edits A Handsome Journal, and works at a homeless shelter.
Poetry. "IN NO ONE'S LAND stakes a claim on wilderness and, most assuredly, manages to homestead there. These are not the poems born of quiet contemplation; they are edgy and lurid, painfully administering to the world of convenience stores, diners,...
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Poetry. Poems of a loneliness that quarrels with itself from the far edge of love, this is a collection of would-be love poems chastened by experience. "I was a Promethean dilettante disabused of tinder," says the speaker, who later observes, "After...