by Elanur Williams

New like you little bird,
featherweight under heavy skies,
the lightness of hollow bones.

Elanur Williams has taught in elementary schools and adult learning centers. Her writing has been featured in Orchards Poetry Journal, Cosmic Daffodil, 3Elements Literary Review, and elsewhere. Raised in İstanbul, she has lived in Tiohtià:ke (Montreal) and Lenapehoking (SE Pennsylvania). Most recently, she taught reading and writing in the Bronx. She now lives in Dublin, Ireland, with her husband and daughter.