Exposition/Expose/Exposure – Salamander Magazine

setting forth an ex-

a present position point

act of exposing state

of being exposed

displayed disclosed

wares details laid open

disposed of former opposed

for want of shelter warmth

a surface laid open

to view revealing a northern

to light public indecent fact

of being without

Louisiana Purchase Exposition, 1904

Martha Collins’s eighth book of poems, Admit One: An American Scrapbook, will be published in the Pitt Poetry Series in spring 2016. Collins has also published four volumes of co-translated Vietnamese poetry, and is editor-at-large for Field magazine.