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Edges

Kevin McLellan

               All the men


that visit while I sleep.

Naked men


               in locker rooms


in showers waiting

for me. Is someone close


               in my future? This


too-hard inching toward

possibility—possibility


               on the brink.

Kevin McLellan is the author of Sky. Pond. Mouth. (winner of the 2024 Granite State Poetry Prize, selected by Alexandria Peary); in other words you/ (winner of the 2022 Hilary Tham Capital Collection selected by Timothy Liu); Ornitheology; Tributary; Round Trip; and the book objects Hemispheres and [box], which reside in several special collections, including the Blue Star Collection at Harvard University. Kevin also makes videos which have appeared in the Berlin Short Film Festival; Flickers’ Rhode Island Film Festival; the International Festival of Winter Cinema; the LGBTQ+ Los Angeles Film Festival ("Dick" won Best Short Form Short); Nature & Culture Film Festival; the Vancouver Queer Film Festival and others. Kevin lives in Cambridge, Massachusetts.


Find him at kevmclellan.com or on Facebook as Kevin McLellan.

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