Rosebud Ben-Oni

Rosebud Ben-Oni’s latest collection If This is the Age We End Discovery won the Alice James Award and was a finalist for the National Jewish Book Award. Her work has been commissioned by Paramount, the National September 11th Memorial, and the Museum of Jewish Heritage. She has received grants from New York Foundation for the Arts, Queens Arts Fund, Cafe Royal Foundation, Queens Council on the Arts, and CantoMundo. Her work appears in Poetry, the American Poetry Review, the Writer’s Chronicle, Academy of American Poets, Poetry Society of America, among others.
Reading List
82Pb :: Head like a Hole{I’d rather die—}
—as oh /
yes, I did allegedly lead (antipun antiintended) to the downfall /
of an entire empire via cheap pipe