Carol Clark Ottesen

CAROL CLARK OTTESEN taught English at California State University, Dominguez Hills, and then at Brigham Young University. For two years she taught English in mainland China at Peking University and Shandong Medical University. She is the author of two books and has published several essays and poems.

Winter Burial

Articles/Essays – Volume 19, No. 3

Grey clouds, March-heavy hung over
an old and mottled snow that day
we brought him there to you.

Cancun Beach, Mexico

Articles/Essays – Volume 20, No. 1

What kind of God has made this sapphire tide
stroking the white sand mouth of Yucatan,
outrageously extravagant, a place
fit for the baptism of God or kings

Reply to: “You Are a Spiritual Person”

Articles/Essays – Volume 28, No. 2

To a College Friend Killed by a Drunk Driver

Articles/Essays – Volume 31, No. 4

A Name and a Blessing

Articles/Essays – Volume 31, No. 4

Fertility

Articles/Essays – Volume 32, No. 3

Tiananmen Square, Beijing, 1999

Articles/Essays – Volume 38, No. 1