This poem is for anyone who feels unsafe walking alone at night or conjures shadows in the absence of light.
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Audrey Bergen
Mentee
Audrey is a grant writer in her professional life and enjoys writing fiction and poetry about causes she is passionate about, including animal welfare. She tends to write poetry and short stories with fantasy and/or horror elements. She graduated in May of 2024 as an English major with a minor in Creative writing. Some authors who have inspired her are Margaret Atwood, Ellen Hopkins, and Suzanne Collins.
Artist‘s Statement
Audrey is a grant writer in her professional life and enjoys writing fiction and poetry about causes she is passionate about, including animal welfare. She tends to write poetry and short stories with fantasy and/or horror elements. She graduated in May of 2024 as an English major with a minor in Creative writing. Some authors who have inspired her are Margaret Atwood, Ellen Hopkins, and Suzanne Collins.
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Overlooked
Overlooked is a poem that takes the reader in an unexpected direction.
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Santana
This poem is about Santana, a dog who I have volunteered with at the Valley Animal Center in Fresno, California.