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Susan Rich

Susan Rich is the author of five books of poetry, most recently, Gallery of Postcards and Maps, New and Selected Poems (Salmon Poetry). Her awards include a PEN USA Award, a Fulbright Fellowship, and a Times Literary Supplement Award. Rich’s poems have appeared in the Antioch Review, New England Review, O Magazine, Image Journal, and elsewhere. Blue Atlas, will be released next year by Red Hen Press.

  • Odyssey to the Self: Seven Minutes with Susan Rich and Nancy Mitchell

    When my mother took out the small skillet, black and flecked

  • Hello, July 5th!

    The morning is full of embarrassed flowers

  • What If a House Could Draw its Own Blueprints? and The Decision

    The house grows wild, floats

  • Extreme Close-up

    All the things I love about his face come from movement:

  • A WOMAN I KNEW ATE FIRE FOR BREAKFAST

    And the light would tattoo itself across her mouth

  • SECRET AGENT | GUARDIAN OF THE EGG

    A long armed monkey lurks by the far

  • Geology Lessons

    I look back through the window of a Greyhound Bus

  • This Could Happen

    If you kept walking you would eventually step out of yourself.