We Have Enough Dead Friends by Lena Oleanderson
“It doesn’t have to be that bad, / it doesn’t have to be bad at all, / but if it is, please call.” — Lena Oleanderson
We Go About Our Days by Katia Engell
“we worry. this world can hurt / our heaviest leaden days; eyes wet with awe,” — Katia Engell
Translations by Adrienne Rich
"ignorant of the fact this way of grief / is shared, unnecessary / and political" — Adrienne Rich