aj wright writes poems

aj wright was born in the 80s in southeast ohio and raised in west virginia. she currently lives in the woods with an easily confused cat and a yard full of deer (and the occasional pig or peacock).

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  • Eureka

    I tried to write about Eureka for the first time in 2015. I wrote a proposal for a fellowship, but gave up when I realized the application wanted a budget. How do you come up with a number for a thing like that? Money for a stack of poems about a blip among blips on…

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  • Hello again.

    When I was 12 years old, I started a Geocities site so I could talk about music—mostly boy bands and industrial metal I shouldn’t have been listening to. I posted regularly on one blog or another until 2017, when I decided I had nothing interesting to offer after moving back to the Mid-Ohio Valley following…

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