HEATHER KIRN LANIER is the author of the forthcoming memoir Teaching in the Terrordome: Two Years in a West Baltimore High School. Her poetry chapbook The Story You Tell Yourself won the 2011 Wick Poetry Open Chapbook Competition and is forthcoming from Kent State University Press in February. She is a visiting assistant professor of English at Miami University and lives in Lebanon, Ohio.

Hold Everything Lightly And Nothing Will Hurt Us

by Heather Kirn Lanier, January 2012 (Issue 433)