March 30, 2020
"Controversy Makes Fools of Us All"

Alexis Rhone Fancher


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Every Day Is Mother's Day (2019-05-06) poem unrhymed

Alexis Rhone Fancher is published in Best American Poetry 2016, Rattle, Hobart, and elsewhere. Her photographs are published worldwide. She is poetry editor of Cultural Weekly.

Keeping Things Cold (2019-05-27) poem unrhymed

"...sought evidence you were here..."

For the Sad Waitress at the Diner in Barstow (2019-06-24) cover story poem unrhymed

"...piled high with bacon, hash browns, biscuits and gravy..."

Dos Gardenias (2019-07-29) poem unrhymed

"...The light is never bright or warm..."

White Flag (2019-08-26) poem unrhymed

"No one paints loneliness like he does..."

Over It (2019-09-23) poem unrhymed

"...a kind of music played on my bones and memory..."

Poem for Kate in Chemo (2019-10-14) poem unrhymed

"...a forest of metal trees..."

Death Warrant (2019-11-04) poem unrhymed

"...He said that meant I knew he was going to die..."

Never Forget Why Your Wrist Throbs (2019-11-25) poem unrhymed

"...your body remembers, hoards its wounds like a black hole..."

Thin-Skinned (2019-12-30) prose

"...that February into March when our love was new..."


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Alexis Rhone Fancher
Alexis Rhone Fancher

Alexis Rhone Fancher is published in Best American Poetry 2016, Rattle, Hobart, Verse Daily, Plume, Tinderbox, Cleaver, Diode, The MacGuffin, Nashville Review, and elsewhere.

Her books include: How I Lost My Virginity to Michael Cohen…, State of Grace: The Joshua Elegies, Enter Here, Junkie Wife, and The Dead Kid Poems.

Her photographs are published worldwide. She is poetry editor of Cultural Weekly.


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