So, my son left today

and the world did not end. The earth did not stop its wild rolling. The…

Jen LambertMay 20, 2014
My Son the Man

I think my son and I are breaking up. It seems a strange way to describe…

Jen LambertMay 12, 2014
Go Write a Letter. Please.

I want more letters in my life. Real life letters. Handwritten letters that come in the…

Jen LambertMay 7, 2014
A Lifeboat, A Distraction, A Pause

Yesterday, a labor foreman on my husband’s project had a heart attack on the jobsite.…

Jen LambertMay 5, 2014
Upcoming Readings
Sunday, July 13th Joaquin Miller Poetry Series Rock Creek Nature Center Washington, DC 3pm Thursday,…

Jen LambertMay 1, 2014
Interviews & Reviews
INTERVIEWS AMRI Ploughshares Les Femmes Folles REVIEWS Intimate and Fools Nestuary Pattern Exhaustion OTHER NEWS…

Jen LambertApril 28, 2014
When the Father Explains Shame to His Daughter

I thought they’d fall like paper cranes, but they fell like stones. They fell…

Jen LambertApril 28, 2014