
Shannon Castleton
SHANNON CASTLETON has published poems in journals such as Northwest Review, Crab Orchard Review, Ellipsis, and Literature and Belief. She has taught writing classes at Brigham Young University, Salt Lake Community College, and Westminster College, where she also worked as the advisor to the literary magazine, Ellipsis. Currently, Shannon lives in the Philadelphia area with her husband and their four daughters.
After Her Stroke
Articles/Essays – Volume 45, No. 2
Above this cold chair
they say vegetable. Voices like calves
bawling for their mother’s teats.
I think yellow squash, summer,