Sara Ellen Fowler is a writer and artist living in Los Angeles, CA. Her work has appeared in or is forthcoming from Full Stop, X-TRA Contemporary Art Quarterly, Hysteria, and Office Hours Los Angeles. A Community of Writers alum, Sara holds a BFA in Sculpture from Art Center College of Design and is an MFA candidate in Poetry at UC Riverside.

POETRY

Shed Project Notes, August 30, 2019—La Madera, NM

By SARA ELLEN FOWLER

Hey hey, mezcal, cactus fruit, /
rose quartz—tectonic breath and lightning at the throat. The air /
in La Madera. Fetid marigold somewhere in the back of the heart.