I try not to imagine the uses for my voice./
Instead I wonder when I say blue/
which version the listener imagines:/
cerulean slate sky soft baby.
Carolyn Oliver
Carolyn Oliver is the author of three chapbooks and Inside the Storm I Want to Touch the Tremble, winner of the Agha Shahid Ali Prize in Poetry. Carolyn’s poems appear in The Massachusetts Review, Copper Nickel, Southern Indiana Review, Superstition Review, Shenandoah, 32 Poems, and elsewhere. She lives with her family in Massachusetts.