About Cecily Parks

Cecily Parks's poetry collection Field Folly Snow was a finalist for the Norma Farber First Book Award and the Shenandoah/Glasgow Prize for Emerging Writers. She lives in New York City.

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It takes a certain type to be devoured
daily, to slide into each fish's jaw
with no song in my throat. Please consider,

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