Sarah Giragosian is a poet and critic living in Schenectady, NY. She is the author of the poetry collection Queer Fish, a winner of the Poetry Journal Book Prize (Cosmonauts Avenue, Terrain, and Denver Quarterly, among others.

POETRY

Thumbnails of America

By SARAH GIRAGOSIAN

Do you wish for a heart
less like a turnstile or a mother tongue
other than a dollar?