Bio

Ron Riekki's next book is The Way North: Collected Upper Peninsula New Works, http://wsupress.wayne.edu/
books/2345/Way-North, 48 poems by 28 poets, 20 stories by 17 fiction writers, all U.P., never before published. "Beautifully edited, The Way North is more than a collection. It is a collaboration of writers, each whom understands in his and her own way what is sacred about that utterly unique, fresh water peninsula known as the U.P." – Stuart Dybek, author of The Coast of Chicago.

The phantoms missing molars and skin keep climbing in
my direction, repeating you
will soon see the hot
ironclad
fingers
of
God . . .