Shelly Harder
$6
sparrow
wings shed night
feathers shred light
sparrow, won’t you stay?
stay, sparrow
leave me not where bulbs burn
leave me not where screens beam
draw me through the skin of night
dress me in rags of light
sparrow, stay
published in Ottawa by above/ground press
April 2026
a/g subscribers receive a complimentary copy
Shelly Harder is the author of remnants, intimology, and zero dawn. They hold a doctorate from the University of Oxford and live and write in London, UK.
This is Harder’s second above/ground press title, after zero dawn (2021).
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