Susan Rea

Susan Rea (Katz) is the author of four books, most recently Looking for Jaguar and Other Rain Forest Poems. She has published in American Scholar and Louisville Review and lives in Phoenixville, Pennsylvania.  "Moths" first appeared in Shenandoah 46/1.

Moths

One May evening, we turned a corner and found insects, more than a mile of them, backlit against the setting sun. Like a storm of living snow, They owned the world entirely. “Gnats,” my son said, although they seemed more … Continue reading