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Isabel Chenot has loved old stories and poetry all her remembered life. Recent work has appeared in Vita Poetica, Ekstasis, Story Warren, and The Society of Classical Poets, among other places. Some of her poems are collected in The Joseph Tree, available from Wiseblood Books.

last morning

The very light here hesitates. Only a few green fringes fingering the still, green hour move. "Here" is an aperture where every pulse unhinges awe. Everything waits…

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Peniel

And the sun rose upon him, when he passed the Face of God; and he halted upon his thigh. ~ Genesis 32:31   The late sun hesitated,…

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In the Forest at Dawn

Behind dark leaves, its velvet shines – hints, streaks. It stratifies night's margins, almost undefines the darkness, stealing without noise. Now tawny striae slip across trunks of…

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