“Advice for Women on the Graveyard Shift”
Collaborators’ Q&A What did you think an artist would pick up on from your poem? Poet Karen Weyant: I thought an artist would pick up the concrete images of motherhood, such as the missing sock and the permission slip. I also thought that an artist would focus on the factory images, such as furnaces, found in the last stanza. What inspires you in this poem? Artist Alesia F. Norling: The grittiness of it and the feeling it …