I count the moles on your back / with my grass-stained hands, / each brown spot a prayer I mouth against omens in ridgeline, in creek / and sky, against jagged borders,
William Woolfitt
William Woolfitt is the author of the poetry collections Beauty Strip (Texas Review Press, 2014) and Charles of the Desert (Paraclete Press, 2016). His writings have appeared in Blackbird, Image, Tin House, The Threepenny Review, Crab Orchard Review, Michigan Quarterly Review, Epoch, and other journals. He lives in Cleveland, Tennessee.