“Chess” by Lee Pelletier

E.E. Cummings Prize Winner, selected by Wendy Drexler

Lee Pelletier is a poet originally from CT who now lives in Washington, D.C. She has been published in South Florida Poetry Journal, Frontier Poetry, and the Sonora Review among others. She read her poem on her family member’s opioid addiction at the CT Senate. She was an artist-in-residence at Chateau d’Orquevaux.