Teresa White is a Seattle native now living in Spokane, Washington with her husband where they rescue abandoned cats before finding homes for them. Teresa is one of four siblings, daughter of a civil engineer father and a mother who was a Shakespearean scholar.
Teresa wrote her first short story at the age of seven, began writing poetry on a regular basis at the age of twelve.
In this peachy dust-blown light
where a vanishing point sees all
the way to the river
here
a single shoe
its tongue talked out
It’s July
and the US Court
will “maybe” make
up its mind “next” year
to think about
that is, “think” about
whether to review the question of
“whether” those men down there
ought to be able