Joseph Lisowski
Location: Erie, PA
Email: jlisowsk@mercyhurst.edu
Publications: Stirring V2:E3
Books: Near the narcotic sea, poems of the Caribbean, Caribbean Perspectives : The Social Structure of a Region (Caribbean Perspectives, Vol 1), Environment and Labor in the Caribbean (Caribbean Perspectives, Vol. 2), The Brushwood Gate, translations of T'ang Dynasty poet Wang Wei, Spring Street Blues, poems of penitentiary life
Other: Poetry Editor of New Works Review
AFTERMATH OF AN ACCIDENT
Muscles bend like oxidized rubber,
bones relax. Marrow shifts like jelly
then settles when I sit.
Long day becomes long night.
This is what comes of trusting others.