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Melissa Andrés’s poetry has appeared or is forthcoming in Magma Poetry, Pine Row Poetry Journal, The Sonora Review, The Chicago Quarterly Review, Other Side of Hope, Rattle Magazine, Ligeia Magazine, The Laurel Review, and elsewhere. She grew up in Florida (Miami and Sarasota) but has lived in New York and Europe. Her first full-length collection of poetry Together and Apart is forthcoming in early 2026 (Pine Row Press).
Melissa Andrés’s poetry has appeared or is forthcoming in Magma Poetry, Pine Row Poetry Journal, The Sonora Review, The Chicago Quarterly Review, Other Side of Hope, Rattle Magazine, Ligeia Magazine, The Laurel Review, and elsewhere. She grew up in Florida (Miami and Sarasota) but has lived in New York and Europe. Her first full-length collection of poetry Together and Apart is forthcoming in early 2026 (Pine Row Press).
The Bispham Dairy Farm
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We wandered and settled
on the Bispham Dairy Farm
where the hills disappeared
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and the countryside flattened,
a land filled with Palmetto Palms
with sand no seed could sprout.
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