Margaret Gibson received a Lamont Prize, several Pushcarts and the 1996 Boatwright Prize from
Shenandoah in 1996. She has also received a fellowship from the NEA and has published many collections with LSU, most recently
Broken Cup. "Yonder" first appeared in
Shenandoah 62/1.
Summer nights, I still smell the honeysuckle at the edge of her voice when she called me to listen to the bob-whites across the field, their call and response a way to measure the interval between dusk and white blaze … Continue reading →