Becky Dennison Sakellariou

Becky Dennison Sakellariou was born and raised in New England and has lived most of her adult life in Greece. Her poems have appeared in a wide variety of journals. Her chapbook, The Importance of Bone, was published by Blue Light Press in 2005, and her full-length book, Earth Listening, by Hobblebush Books in 2010Continue reading “Becky Dennison Sakellariou”

I will miss the strawberries

by Becky Dennison Sakellariou I will miss the strawberry picking the bending, heat on our backs, red-stained fingers, bending, ecstatic sweetness on the tongue bending, filling baskets. And the fourth graders reading The Declaration of Independence in the town square We hold these truths And then the raspberries, harder to pick than the strawberries. YouContinue reading “I will miss the strawberries”