Enjoy these audio recordings of “Blessing” and “How Joy is Never Erased” by Edwina Trentham from issue 29:1 of CALYX Journal! Buy the full issue here.
Edwina Trentham is a Professor of English at Asnuntuck Community College, where she is also the Editor of Freshwater, a national poetry journal, which celebrated its Tenth Anniversary in May 2009. She has published poetry in a variety of periodicals, including Prairie Schooner, The Massachusetts Review, The Connecticut Review, and The American Scholar. Her first collection of poetry, Stumbling into the Light, was published by Antrim House in 2004. She was a featured reader in The Sunken Garden Poetry Festival in 2005. She lives in Moodus, with her husband Greg Coleman, a poet, labyrinth designer, and Tai Chi Instructor.