Myriad Reflector  

“where once the absence i hold an absence

i hardly visit anymore. parts of me

sometimes find their way back into

the vacuum, ligaments vanishing sky inside

the guts of gone. a calf here, a shoulder there.

offering home for the holidays. there were

of course no other angels. i mean i was

but not precisely--”


Myriad Reflector is Benjamin Bartu’s first chapbook, published in 2023 with Poetry Online Press. It was a finalist for the Poetry.Onl Press Chapbook contest and is available for purchase here. To request an accessible .doc version of the manuscript, please contact poetry.onl/contact.

      Note: Myriad Reflector is sold out at this time.