If you want to make enemies try to change something. —Woodrow Wilson Because other suffragistswere too tameshe broke awayand started the National Women’s Party.Her bedroom was in its headquarters:her only life and home.Her only friendswere sister militants.She’d push herself again and againuntil collapse and hospital stays. She lost all sense of smell aftertoo many tubes thrust […]
Author: Barbara Elovic
Barbara Elovic has published poems in more than one hundred journals, which include Poetry, the Sonora Review, and the Marlboro Review. Additionally, her work is included in anthologies published by Scribners, Dell, and Columbia University Press. Bright Hill Press published her most recent collection, Other Peoples’s Stories. She served as one of the editors of the well-regarded poetry journal Heliotrope. In midlife she left her career in trade books behind to become a Pilates instructor. She lives in Brooklyn.