Lisa Garfield

Lisa is an award-winning poet and author. She loves trees, children, words, strawberries, and puddles of sun. She served on Segullah's editorial board.

Wild Things

Articles/Essays – Volume 32, No. 2

I’ve heard of horses—mustangs mostly—who run wild across Nevada’s
bleak terrain. (They kind of remind me of Uncle Bill, who ran wild, too, last
summer, until Aunt Shirley caught up with him at the border). Horses know
no borders, don’t allow limits, except those imposed by a weariness of

From Under Ground

Articles/Essays – Volume 32, No. 4

From under ground
you can hear them stomp,
a chaotic cacophony
amplified by mud and bone,