“Poetry never saved anyone from death, though it might have helped a few to go on living.

Enjoy this audio recording of “Give Me a Room in Hotel Eternity” by Susan Cohen from Vol. 34:3 of CALYX Journal! Buy your copy here!

Susan Cohen’s third collection is Democracy of Fire. Her poetry has appeared in 32 Poems, The Night Heron Barks, Prairie Schooner, Southern Humanities Review, Southern Review, and Verse Daily. She’s received the Terrain Annual Poetry Prize, the Red Wheelbarrow Prize, and a Special Mention in Pushcart Prizes Vol. XLIII and lives in California. www.susancohen-writer.com