By Jake Montgomery

Jake Montgomery is from southern New Jersey and currently lives in Iowa City, where he teaches creative writing. He has studied poetry at Harvard University and the University of Iowa.


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A Few of a Party

  We bring our handsome spouse to a party in the afternoon lights where the trees talk of winter and young girls photosynthesize the talk.   Most of the guests find us dull, and we comply. There is little to say to winter. The girls bring their trees to talk. The other adults,   who…