Dayna Patterson

DAYNA PATTERSON is the author of If Mother Braids a Waterfall, winner of the 2020 Association for Mormon Letters Poetry Award. Her second poetry collection, O Lady, Speak Again, is forthcoming from Signature Books in 2023. She is the founding editor in chief of Psaltery & Lyre and curates Poetry + Fungus in her spare time. daynapatterson.com.

Second Place: Our Lady of Innumerable Appellatives

Articles/Essays – Volume 55, No. 4

God the Mother Speaks of Salt

Articles/Essays – Volume 55, No. 1

God the Mother Speaks of Xenia

Articles/Essays – Volume 55, No. 1

Book of Life, for Timothy Liu

Articles/Essays – Volume 55, No. 1

God the Mother Speaks of Hearts

Articles/Essays – Volume 55, No. 1

Our Lady of the Temple

Articles/Essays – Volume 52, No. 1

Self-Portrait of Mormon Middle Child as Isabella

Articles/Essays – Volume 51, No. 3

After the Curtain Falls, Isabella Speaks in Achromatics

Articles/Essays – Volume 51, No. 3

Tropical Butterfly House

Articles/Essays – Volume 49, No. 2

Glazier

Articles/Essays – Volume 46, No. 1

Offerings

Articles/Essays – Volume 46, No. 1