2010 Rattle Poetry Prize Winners
Rattle is proud to announce the winner of the 2010 Rattle Poetry Prize: Patricia Smith Howell, NJ for “Tavern. Tavern. […]
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This is the Part of the Story I’d Rather Not Tell
how at 13 I would lay awake at night deciding which friend or family member would have to die so
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Birthday
On this bed of chilled steel, I am the morning’s work, your project after coffee and, oh yes, some woman’s
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Beans
The way my father told the story, it wasn’t Jack who climbed the Beanstalk. It was my sister and I.
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How to Be a Cowgirl in a Studio Apartment
Paint the ceiling blue and let it dry. See pamphlet “How to Paint a Ceiling.” Chalk a large circle to
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Crabs
The only thing I know is they can crawl, swim, and bite like hell. —“Chas” Howard, Beautiful Swimmers And this, then,