Category Archives: Poetry

The coming week

Posted on 2011/06/28 by Elizabeth Bennefeld

I find myself wishing, as the holiday weekend approaches, that I had a little bit more work scheduled, and fewer  social engagements. The three-day weekend will be nice, however. A poem of mine, published in the Dec. 2010/Jan. 2011 ARTSpulse … Continue reading →

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Poetry

Posted on 2011/01/23 by Elizabeth Bennefeld

Votes are due in by the 31st of January for the SFPA Dwarf Stars Award. I have a poem in this year’s anthology: “Endings” (first published in the July/August 2009 issue of Star*Line, the Science Fiction Poetry Association’s journal). This … Continue reading →

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Old Poems

Posted on 2010/07/17 by Elizabeth Bennefeld

Over the years, I have written some of my best poems in response to writing prompts. “Boundary of Fear” was written to a prompt while I was a member of the Wild Wolf Women of the Web, I think.  While … Continue reading →

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Words

Posted on 2010/06/30 by Elizabeth Bennefeld

I am posting this poem, which I wrote in the mid- to late 1970s, in response to a conversation on Asakiyume’s LiveJournal about “fear of words.” Her article is here: http://www.apexbookcompany.com/blog/2010/06/fear-of-words/ “Words” Words on a page frighten me, define me, … Continue reading →

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