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  • The Wait
  • Pamela Davis (bio)

On the night of dark whales    someone dies off        the California coast.The mortician goes to work, doesn’t come    home. Palms follow, sweep fallen stars        into the sea.His daughter counts foghorns    like sheep. Some nights she begs        the moon on her bed not to go. [End Page 141]

Pamela Davis

Pamela Davis’s poems have appeared in Atlanta Review (winner of the International Publication Prize), Nimrod (semifinalist for the Neruda Award), Southern Poetry Review, CALYX, and elsewhere. A freelance writer and editor in Santa Barbara, California, she has been published twice in Prairie Schooner.

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