Elisa Subin

Three Micropoems

childhood escape
paper plane flies low
over the empty field




paper doll
burned edges
only survivor




wave’s passionate whisper
a final goodbye
again and again

Elisa Subin is a poet whose work has appeared in Not One of Us, Deracine Magazine, 34 Orchard Literary Journal, CCAR Journal: The Reform Jewish Quarterly, Thimble Magazine, Jam & Sand and Nebo: A Literary Journal, among others. She won an Honorable Mention in the Reuben Rose Poetry Competition and was longlisted for the Geminga Prize.