Five Poems

Danielle Hanson is author of The Night Is What It Eats, winner of the Elixir Press Prize (forthcoming), Fraying Edge of Sky, winner of the Codhill Press Poetry Prize, and Ambushing Water, finalist for the Georgia Author of the Year Award, and editor of the anthology Objects in This Mirror (Press 53, forthcoming). Her poetry was the basis for a puppet show at the Center for Puppetry Arts. Previously, she has been Artist-in-Residence at Arts Beacon and Writer-in-Residence for Georgia Writers. She is Marketing Director for Sundress Publications and the inaugural Poet Laureate of Costa Mesa, California. She teaches poetry at UC Irvine.