Dear Naomi

Dear Naomi

Amy Frykholm

Dear Naomi,

In the center
of my city,
there was a waterfall.

A waterfall.

And I did not know it.
I never went there.

And that did not stop its
falling.

Love,

Ruth

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Amy Frykholm
Poet & Editor

Amy has been published in Quiddity, Soundings, and The Christian Century. Her most recent book is Wild Woman: A Footnote, the Desert, and My Quest for an Elusive Saint. You can read more of her work at amyfrykholm.com.

Photography by Cole Keister