Rosalie Moffett Q&A on her favorite poem
Rosalie Moffett reads and talks about her favorite poem, Marie Howe’s “The Gate.”
Rosalie Moffett
Rosalie Moffett Q&A with advice to young writers
Rosalie Moffett offers some advice to young writers
Up early for the long drive home, I become
Up early for the long drive home, I become aware of the orb-weavers’ webs built between parallel power lines— they gleam in the streetlamp, beaded with what looks like their own tiny orb-lights, solar systems […]
Some trees grow so heavy they split
Some trees grow so heavy they split from the weight of their fruit. Who’s to say what we’ll yield to? Too many blossoms. Flowers are the earth laughing, said the florist’s window. I can trust […]
I was taught the lyric is a song
I was taught the lyric is a song outside of time. In narrative, there is consequence: A leads to B. Before she hit her head she’d been watching the snails heal themselves, tricks […]
I started out looking
I started out looking like her; she cut my hair like hers; my face was like hers. And then I underwent a phase where I appeared as someone else, though now the older […]
Rosalie Moffett
Rosalie Moffett is the author of June In Eden (Ohio State University Press, 2016), winner of the Wheeler/The Journal prize from OSU Press. She is the winner of the Discovery/Boston Review prize, a Ploughshares emerging writer prize and has received support from the Stegner Fellowship at Stanford University and the Bread Loaf and Tin House […]