#poem – a poem by Yevgeniya Przhebelskaya

#poem


a poem

a poem 
whispered as a prayer

a poem 
whispered as prayer,
clutched by the fingers of a starry-eyed MFA student

a poem
whispered as a prayer
clutched by the fingers of a starry-eyed MFA student
tapped in cigarette dish of an overcaffeinated adjunct professor 

a poem
whispered as a prayer
clutched by the fingers of a starry-eyed MFA student
tapped in cigarette dish of an overcaffeinated adjunct professor
folded into the Möbius strip of a teaching contract

a poem
whispered as a prayer
clutched by the fingers of a starry-eyed MFA student
tapped in cigarette dish of an overcaffeinated adjunct professor
folded into the Möbius strip of a teaching contract
revived for a year

a poem
whispered as a prayer
clutched by the fingers of a starry-eyed MFA student
tapped in cigarette dish of an overcaffeinated adjunct professor
folded into the Möbius strip of a teaching contract
revived for a year
revived for a year

Yevgeniya Przhebelskaya is a bilingual poet, educator and caregiver. She draws inspiration from the Bible, Russian literature, modern American poetry, and her recent parenting experiences. Yevgeniya’s poems have been published in Amethyst Review, Ekstasis, Trouvaille Review and many other publications, and were nominated for the Pushcart Prize two times. Check out her blog at ypoetry.weebly.com

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