Rebecca Black

Biography

Rebecca Black is currently a Wallace Stegner fellow at Stanford. She twice received an Academy of American Poets Award from Indiana University-Bloomington, and her poetry has appeared in New Orleans Review and Southern Poetry Review.

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POETRY / Winter 2004

Midwestern Raptures

By Rebecca Black

Black mite over the page, furious meander
    of a period untethered.
Black ant over my toes
        lifts by chambers like a lock.

Winter 2004

The Branded Palm of Captain Walker, Abolitionist

By Rebecca Black