Read more from Lisa Ludden. 

Caesura Online: “Your Sadness Was My Sadness”

Interim: “Another 30 Days,” “It’s There to Protect the Heart,” “And, Still,” and “I Want to Say, This”

The Normal School: “Origin Story” and “Waking Hours”

Epiphany: “NICU”

Common Ground Review: “This”

Unbroken Journal: “No. 4 Down: What Rosemary is For”

580 Split: “Variations on Hold”

Permafrost: “Elegy”

Tule Review: “Of Longing and Light”

Stonecoast Review: “Tending”

Red Wheelbarrow: “How is Home,” a finalist for the 2018 Red Wheelbarrow Poetry Prize.

Natural Bridge: "A Kindness in Silence," "If There is Such a Thing as Grace" and "In the Ether"

LUMINA Online: "Household"

Plath Poetry Project: "Shame," and "Here, in these Walls" 

Caesura: "They, Us" 

Glass: A Journal of Poetry: "Remaindered" 

MockingHeart Review: "Tread Water, Please," "Gathering" and "Holding Pattern"

Riverbabble: "Books, Bicycles" 

The Indianaola Review: "What is Now" 

The Stillwater Review: "Transitions" 

Mudfish: "Josie," and "Sunday Desk Petals" 

Zaum: "Yellow Walls" 

Transfer: "Sally," and "Rail Op." 

Small Town: "21" 

Shampoo Poetry: "In Venice There Are Bridges"