Author: Anna Newman

Nature & Place Prize, 1st Place Winner: de arena & calce or: of sand & quicklime or: hydrangeas by Anna Newman

By Anna Newman | February 21, 2023

We’re so excited to share this poem by 2022 Nature & Place Prize winner, Anna Newman! About Anna’s poem, the judge Amaud Johnson writes, “I know what the meek shall inherit, but maybe our lives are lesser when we hesitate…

Poetry: Razing by Anna Newman

By Anna Newman | January 10, 2020

“Razing” is Anna Newman’s self-improvement letter to myself: a rummaging of pain and home and pine. Notice the urge to follow the speaker wherever she leads, even the false and the broken, even to a mirror for our own selves—that…