If, when studying road atlases
while taking, as you call it, your
morning dump, you shout down to
me names like Miami City, Franconia,
Cancún, as places for you to take
me to from here, can I help it if
If, when studying road atlases
while taking, as you call it, your
morning dump, you shout down to
me names like Miami City, Franconia,
Cancún, as places for you to take
me to from here, can I help it if
Canese Jarboe is the author of the chapbook dark acre (Willow Springs Books, 2018). Canese has been the recipient of an editorial internship with River Styx, a scholarship from The Frost Place, and currently serves as a reader for Boulevard. Their poems appear recently or soon in TYPO, New South, Hayden’s Ferry Review, and elsewhere. Originally from rural southeastern Kansas, Canese has since moved from town to town in Europe and the U.S. They currently live and teach in coastal Louisiana.