With bold diagonal strokes, Mr.Wakawich, our science teacher, wrote on the blackboard: C A R B O N. He tossed the chalk casually into the air, a flaky stick of pale learning which could identify elements, stabilize isotopes, calculate specific gravity. Hand-waving, never incorrect, class genius, Orest […]
Gail Ghai
GAIL GHAI’s poetry has appeared in literary journals in the US, Canada and Britain including The Malahat Review, Jama, the Yearbook of American Poetry and The Delhi-London Quarterly. Awards include a Pushcart Prize nomination and a Henry C. Frick scholarship for creative teaching. She is an ESL instructor for the Pittsburgh Pirates in Bradenton, FL and also serves as the moderator of the Banyan Poets in Sarasota, FL. Ghai is the author of three chapbooks of poetry and an art/writing poster entitled, “Painted Words."