Ultimately, in facing the complexities the twenty-first century offers, Anderson sagely and gracefully reminds us: 'Some say we need a double stitch for the suit of age to fit.'
Harryman, K.D.
K. D. Harryman is the author of Girls’ Book of Knots, forthcoming (BlazeVox[books], 2023). Her work has appeared in The Academy of American Poets Poem-a-Day Series, Narrative, Cream City Review, The Greensboro Review, and Raleigh Review among others. She is the recipient of the 2019 Rumi Prize sponsored by Arts & Letters and the 2018 James Hearst Poetry Prize sponsored by North American Review. Her first book, Auto Mechanic's Daughter, was selected by Chris Abani for the Black Goat Poetry Series Imprint at Akashic Books in Brooklyn. She lives with her family in Los Angeles and serves at Poetry Editor for Five South.