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EDITORIAL

ARCHIVE

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MAST

SUBMISSIONS

 
CONTRARY TO POPULAR BELIEF
by Bernadette Geyer


We are not even
as solid
as a pan flute
carved from a grain of rice
passed down
through generations
in folk tales and dreams.


Bernadette Geyer is the author of What Remains, a chapbook of poetry published by Argonne House Press. Her poems have appeared in Mid-America Poetry Review, Fauquier Poetry Journal, Roanoke Review, and other publications both print and online. She is an associate editor for WordWrights literary magazine and is also assistant director of the Washington Prize, an annual poetry competition sponsored by The Word Works. Geyer edits two newsletters for the fuel cell industry and resides in Arlington, Virginia. Her web site is http://bernadettegeyer.homestead.com.