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Heather Christle

Heather Christle
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Heather Christle

Born: 15 October 1980

Heather Christle is the author of five poetry collections, including Paper Crown, out on August 5. She has also published two works of nonfiction: In the Rhododendrons: A Memoir with Appearances by Virginia Woolf and The Crying Book. She teaches at Emory University.

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Poems by Heather Christle

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Mistake by Heather Christle

January 29, 2026
“I have found / myself with this / excess of grief” — Heather Christle

Poems curated by Heather Christle

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To the Jewel Wasp by Robyn Schiff

September 22, 2025
“just a groom and a / walk, and a nest and an egg, and a roach called / cock.” — Robyn Schiff