I grew up among the undead
those sepia strangers
blank faced gypsies
who framed walls and cluttered shelves
Allison Thorpe
Allison Thorpe is the author of several poetry collections, the latest being The Shepherds of Tenth Avenue (forthcoming from Finishing Line Press). Recent work appears or is forthcoming in Pleiades, Stonecoast Review, Appalachian Heritage, Solidago, Pine Mountain Sand & Gravel, Still: The Journal, and anthologies from Main Street Rag, Lost Horse Press, and Grayson Books.
