About Kimberly Ann Priest
Kimberly Ann Priest is an American poet. She is the author of Slaughter the One Bird, (Sundress Publications 2021), finalist in the American Book Awards, and the chapbooks The Optimist Shelters in Place (Small Harbor Press 2022), Parrot Flower (Glass Poetry Press, 2021), and Still Life (PANK 2020). She is an associate poetry editor for Nimrod International Journal of Prose and Poetry and assistant professor at Michigan State University. Her poetry has appeared in several literary journals including North Dakota Quarterly, Salamander, Borderlands, RELIEF, RiverSedge, The Meadow, RHINO, and The Berkeley Poetry Review. She has received several Pushcart Prize nominations and is a winner of the Heartland Poetry Prize in the New Poetry from the Midwest Anthology by New American Press (2019).Browse all poems and texts published on Kimberly Ann Priest