Jessica Guzman Alderman
Jessica Guzman Alderman’s work appears or is forthcoming in Pleiades, Ecotone, Tin House’s Broadside Thirty series, the Greensboro Review, and elsewhere. She received American Literary Review’s 2017 poetry award and Harpur Palate’s 2017 Milton Kessler Memorial Poetry Prize. A doctoral student at the University of Southern Mississippi, she reads for Memorious and Split Lip Magazine.
Reading List
Florida Orange
Orange I lift to my lips. Orange I glimpse roadside: hibiscus and bird- of-paradise, Florida’s Natural discarded below orange slip of sky, orange jumpsuit that kindled my brother’s complexion thrice. Orange visitors’ signs—live where you vacation—after no outlet and short term parking turn right. At the market, ten items or less only at the orange […]