Christine Stewart-Nuñez

Christine Stewart-Nuñez is the author of Snow, Salt, Honey (Red Dragonfly Press, 2012), Keeping Them Alive (WordTech Editions, 2011), Postcard on Parchment (ABZ Press, 2008), and Unbound & Branded (Finishing Line Press, 2006). Her honors include an Academy of American Poets Award. Her poems and creative nonfiction have appeared in Prairie Schooner, Calyx, Arts & Letters, and North American Review. She teaches in the English Department at South Dakota State University.
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Hike to the Black Madonna
Hike to the Black Madonna The aching muscles of my calves began to tremble just as the forest broke away. A white river threaded the valley floor far below. I turned to the right and above the tips of pine …