Robert Carr
Robert Carr is the author of Amaranth, published in 2016 by Indolent Books, and The Unbuttoned Eye, a full-length 2019 collection from 3: A Taos Press. Among other publications, his poetry appears in the American Journal of Poetry, Cortland Review, Massachusetts Review, Rattle, and Tar River Poetry. Robert is poetry editor with Indolent Books and Deputy Director for the Bureau of Infectious Disease and Laboratory Sciences at the Massachusetts Department of Public Health.
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From the VA
The woman has stopped screaming Ma…Ma…Ma… across the hall. He can’t get a break from the sack of gas that snores behind a shared screen. The mounted TV just declared the country’s dead. He’s sick. Throws up warm water, presses nurse’s buttons, gets ignored. He flips a tray to the floor, makes noise someone might […]