blackbird spring 2002 vol.1 no. 1

POETRY

RICHARD GARCIA

Richard Garcia is the author of Rancho Notorious (BOA, 2001). His poems have recently appeared in Sentence, Notre Dame Review, Crazyhorse, and Ploughshares. He is the recipient of a Pushcart Prize, and one of his poems is included in The Best American Poetry 2005. His next volume of poetry, The Persistence of Objects, is forthcoming from BOA in 2006.