Jill Hemming
JILL HEMMING is currently an undergraduate student of English at BYU.
Early Through Winter
Articles/Essays – Volume 22, No. 4
Someone went shooting rabbits last night
blasting any flesh too slow to dodge.
I track the powdered ground until I toe
a scarlet gash melted to concrete.
Grandpa
Articles/Essays – Volume 23, No. 1
you talk of breakaway stallions
with hooves poised to strike teeth,
years on long lean roads past Las Vegas
selling church pews down the valley.
A Call Before the Obituary
Articles/Essays – Volume 24, No. 1
His name, distant to me,
opened your mouth to blackness.
It seemed you laughed before
the half-crow caw fell out.