Sharon Olds: “Q”

Posted August 13th, 2009 by

Sharon Olds: Q belonged to Q.&A., to questions, and to foursomes, and fractions, it belonged to the Queen, to Quakers, to quintets– within its compound in the dictionary dwelt the quill pig, and quince beetle, and quetzal, and quail. Quailing was part of Q’s quiddity–the Q quaked and quivered, it . . .


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