I wanted this to be a love poem, stanzas which begun: My dearest Love. I wanted words like bookends to embrace the library between us

JOAN MCKAY

I wanted this to be a love poem, stanzas which begun: My dearest Love. I wanted words like bookends to embrace the library between us • JOAN MCKAY •

LATEST POEM

A Book of Snow

I was not yet into my teens when I began writing poetry. I didn’t think of it as poetry at the time but as a way to express the deep response I had to nature in particular…