Pamela Porter Hamblin
PAMELA PORTER HAMBLIN holds a B.A. in English from Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah, and a J.D. from the University of New Mexico School of Law. She was awarded the Association for Mormon Letters Annual Award in the Poem for 1994.
Articles
Magi
Through Perean hills and Arabian desert,
pacing our journey by the pulsing star,
we come here, finally, to this quiet shelter
that houses the holy—to Bayt al-Lahm.
Lectures on Death at Chaco Canyon, New Mexico
The ranger stoops to toss a stick away
and points to a narrow hole dug in the mud.
“Snakes,” she says, “are plentiful this year;
there’s some bubonic plague in rodents here.”