Lauren Tivey is the author of four chapbooks, most recently Moroccan Holiday (winner of the Poetry Box Chapbook Prize, 2019). Her full-length collection is Traveler in the Sunset Clouds (Main Street Rag, 2022). Her hybrid poetry/ photography collaboration is Fire Carousel (Main Street Rag, 2023). Her work appears in Split Lip, Connotation Press, and Grimoire. She lives in St. Augustine, Florida. Instagram: @laurentivey / Facebook: facebook.com/lauren.tivey

Issue 02
“The Things I Carried” (poetry)