Emilie Menzel is a poet, writer, and finder drawn to the lyrical and gently haunted. Her publications include Black Warrior Review, Michigan Quarterly Review, and The Boiler, and her manuscript The Girl Who Became a Rabbit was a recent finalist for Tupelo Press' Berkshire Prize. Emilie is the curator of The Gretel, a contributing editor for The Seventh Wave, and a librarian in-training. She lives in wooded North Carolina and online at emiliemenzel.com and @emilieideas.

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POETRY

Here is the Logic I Have Maintained in Observing My Home

By EMILIE MENZEL

And it was beautiful. The night began and years passed within the / forest. Coughs of trees and the blue snow light tapped the window. / Your shape for the window.