In Memoriam: Teresa Iverson
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We were saddened to receive the news in September 2020 that Teresa Iverson had died. She was a regular contributor to The Poetry Porch as well as a familiar face at poetry readings and events in Boston and New England. Her poems and other writings appeared in many publications including The Boston Review, Agni, PN Review (UK), Notre Dame Review, The New Criterion, Salamander, also in the anthology World Poetry (Katherine Washburne and John S. Major, Eds.).
Here is a list of her work on these pages:
Two translations of poems by Nelly Sachs:
Mourning Mother
Untitled
The Cracked Tongue
Self Portrait with Mule
My Father Converses with a Goose
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Second Life
Introduction to Poetry Reading by Richard Fein and George Kalogeris
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