by Kerfe Roig
The Voicemail, an Acrostic
Laurel Eshelman’s poems have appeared in Relief, Sixfold, the exhibition Writing, Gesture, Shape in Rountree Gallery, WI, and others. She writes from the rural village of Elizabeth, Illinois, and works a few blocks from home at Eshelman Pottery. Laurel is a 4th semester poetry student in Converse University’s MFA in Creative Writing program.
An American born in the state of Ohio, Kerfe Roig has resided in New York City since the age of 19. She enjoys transforming words and images into something new. Her poetry and art have been featured online by Silver Birch Press, The song is…, Pure Haiku, Visual Verse, and The Ekphrastic Review and published in Ella@100, Incandescent Mind, the Raw Art Review , The Anthropocene Hymnal: Songs of a self-defining era, The Polaris Trilogy, and several nature inspired anthologies. Follow her explorations on her blogs, https://methodtwomadness.wordpress.com/ (which she does with her friend Nina), and https://kblog.blog/, and see more of her work on her website http://kerferoig.com/.