“Diatribe,” “Treatise,” and “To My God in His Affliction”
Diatribe When the sister becomes a burden I drop her at the railroad tracks, her head a turquoise bauble. When the sister grows too heavy I take her…
Judith Skillman
Judith Skillman’s most recent book is Kafka’s Shadow (Deerbrook Editions, 2017). She is the recipient of an Eric Mathieu King Fund Award from the Academy of American Poets and an Artist Trust GAP grant. Her work has appeared in Shenandoah, Cimarron Review, The Iowa Review, Prairie Schooner, and other journals.
