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Candice Reffe

Candice Reffe
Candice Reffe was twice a fellow at the Fine Arts Work Center in Provincetown. Her poems have been published by Agni, The Antioch Review, Crazy Horse, Harvard Review, Ploughshares, The Threepenny Review and elsewhere.

My Life Shrinks to the Size of a Midge

By Candice Reffe
Poetry•Vol. XXX No. 1 (Spring 2017)

The one that flew into my mouth, its wet wings banging my throat cage, the bloated scent of sea, low decibel feeling something’s coming inexorable as a red dress, ruched storm cloud contracting as my face contracts my face a motor boat idling at high tide, cocktail hour collecting a swarm of tipsy citizens who… [Read More]

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