Andrea Werblin Reid (1965 – 2022) is the author of Lullaby for One Fist (Wesleyan UP, 2001) and Sunday with the Sound Turned Off (Lost Horse, 2014). She was a finalist for Missouri Review’s Perkoff Prize and had work published in the Massachusetts Review, Pank, and Smartish Pace. In her last three years, Werblin Reid wrote more than one hundred poems–including these–about living with terminal ovarian cancer.
the ogre of gratitude dangling like a chandelier from the rearview mirror asks if you know how lucky you are, if you’ve meditated on that yet, if your heart
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