Penelope Moffet

Penelope Moffet has just published her first book of poems, Keeping Still. She lives in Los Angeles.

— From February 1996

Fiction

Visions

It just bursts from me like a thunderclap, only there’s never any clap when my Vision grabs hold. It’s like I fall asleep, but my eyes stay open and the hand holding the pen just moves over the paper all by itself.

February 1996

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