Nate Pritts, Author at Witness

Nate Pritts

Nate Pritts is the author of six books of poetry, most recently Right Now More Than Ever (H_NGM_N 2013). His poetry and prose have been widely published, both online and in print, in such journals as Southern Review, American Poetry Review, Passages North, Court Green, and Gulf Coast. In 2001, he founded H_NGM_N, an online journal and small press, and serves as its director. He lives in the Finger Lakes Region of New York.

Ghost Officer

By Nate Pritts

Poetry•Ghosts - Vol. XVII No. 1 (2014)

My head gets shoved deep into the machine. I come home to a letter from the servants demanding the very last whisper you left in my ear; they want to take anything I don’t want them to. Some August leaves still on the table right next to the bills. Those leaves were once open, gasping,… [Read More]

It Was Just Thinking

By Nate Pritts

Poetry•Ghosts - Vol. XVII No. 1 (2014)

They each were a glass breaking. The size of two hummingbirds. My feelings about the morning. I was looking at the light & getting it confused with some other light. I knew the answer to every question was written down somewhere, folded away so that I could see only that it was there. I have… [Read More]