Frannie Lindsay

Frannie Lindsay's fourth volume of poetry, Our Vanishing, is the winner of the 2012 Benjamin Saltman Award and is forthcoming in 2014 from Red Hen Press. Her previous books -- Mayweed, Lamb and Where She Always Was -- received, respectively the Washington Prize, the Perugia Prize and the May Swenson Award. An NEA Literature Fellowship recipient, she is a classical pianist and lives in Belmont, Massachusetts with her two retired greyhounds.

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Cradle Song to One Who Is Afraid of the Dark

Frannie Lindsay  | 
Issue 63.1 Fall 2014

Here is the eager shadow a stairwell casts when the oak wood boards for the steps are still being sawed Here is the solemn shadow of hair, not necessarily over a face Here is a curtain’s mannered shadow, behind which …