The runoff at the creek held tiny toads, we crossed the bridge to see ducklings. We are not swan eaters, and...
Suzanne Frischkorn
Poem with a Quote by Hegel
At the top of the staircase there was a window. No panicle hydrangeas for miles,only the white aluminum siding of...
The Night Umbra of Central New York
(for Peter Everett 1971-2015) The stars we don’t see, don’t reveal. It’s like reading a Lorca poem, wherethe...
Suzanne Frischkorn‘s most recent poetry collection is Whipsaw (Anhinga Press, 2024), winner of the 2025 CNY Book Award for Poetry, and finalist for the Eugene Paul Nassar Poetry Prize. Her honors include a 2026 Ragdale Residency Award, and fellowships from the Virginia Center for the Creative Arts, The Writer’s Center, and the Connecticut Commission on the Arts. Her poems have recently appeared, or are forthcoming in The Cincinnati Review, Denver Quarterly, North American Review, SWING, and Latino Poetry: The Library of America Anthology. She serves as an editor for $-Poetry Is Currency, and an assistant poetry editor for Terrain.org.