Patricia Lockwood, Author at Witness

Patricia Lockwood

Patricia Lockwood’s poems are published in American Letters & Commentary, Bat City Review, Chelsea, The Cincinnati Review, and Virginia Quarterly Review. She lives in Florida.

Hereafter but Not in Hell, the Poet Thinks of the Week He Went without Drinking, and Reflects on the Several-Splendored Tortures of Our Lord

By Patricia Lockwood

Poetry•Captured - Vol. XXIII (2010)

I. On earth, paper was wasted; on earth, paper was precious and who wrote as small as he deserved? Engravers, never, and never the hair’s breadth, thickness of coins, grain of rice men. Here I have no words to say how he is all a story, so say the spine is tipped out and replaced… [Read More]