Header photograph © Mane Hovhannisyan.
Jessica Dubey is a poet living in upstate New York. She was a 2018 nominee for a Best of the Net Award and was Kissing Dynamite’s September 2019 featured poet. Her work has appeared in numerous journals including Oxidant | Engine, The American Journal of Poetry, ragazine.cc, and IthacaLit.
Beautiful flow of idea with a taste of metaphorical smoothie… Enjoyed reading, absorbed the images and traced the contours of the unsaid.
in the warped lane
of words, some ideas
got lost. the meaning and
art sat together huddled.
there came poetry
with baby metaphor
in her arms. she smiled
and the beacon showed
the path sublime…