Alex Stanley

Alex Stanley is a graduate of Boston College, and he received his MFA from the University of California, Irvine. He is from Phoenix, AZ.

“Salt,” “Saturn Waning,” and “Impressions”

The moon is a sliver tonight,
or at least it looks it
through the buildings and the trees.

Planted, four, in a row
like towers on a grid,
I wonder if trees can love.

Issue 64, August 2022

Alex Stanley

Alex Stanley is a graduate of Boston College, and he received his MFA from the University of California, Irvine. He is from Phoenix, AZ.

“Salt,” “Saturn Waning,” and “Impressions”

The moon is a sliver tonight,
or at least it looks it
through the buildings and the trees.

Planted, four, in a row
like towers on a grid,
I wonder if trees can love.

Issue 64, August 2022

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