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Jessica Rae Elsaesser

Jessica Rae Elsaesser

Jessica Elsaesser is a Brooklyn-based poet and book artist. Her work has been published in Esopus Magazine, Moonshot Magazine, and the Center for Book Arts Broadside Poetry Series. She was awarded a 2013 Emerging Poets Fellowship at Poets House, and is co-founder of A Wrecked Tangle Press.

Baking Bread

Attention has a way
of budding, like yeast
into mothers and daughters
foaming into being
thoughts that breathe
and leaven
and leave
so much unseen
whole dark
unliving memories
if only we knew
what they fed on
I could remember
everything
more of you
now that you
are gone.

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