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Heather Bourbeau

HEATHER BOURBEAU's work has appeared or will appear in 100 Word Story, Alaska Quarterly Review, The MacGuffin, Meridian, The Stockholm Review of Literature, and SWWIM. She is the winner of La Piccioletta Barca’s inaugural competition and the Chapman Magazine Flash Fiction winner, and has twice been nominated for a Pushcart Prize. She has worked with various UN agencies, including the UN peacekeeping mission in Liberia and UNICEF Somalia.

Perigee
by Heather Bourbeau

November 1, 2021 Contributed By: Heather Bourbeau

Full moon in perigee

“The rains have come just in time to try and wash us clean, but the moon does not care about our winters and our wretchedness.”

Filed Under: Featured Content, Poetry Posted On: November 1, 2021

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