Jane Rosenberg LaForge is the author of four full-length poetry collections, including her most recent, My Aunt's Abortion (BlazeVOX Books, 2023). She has also published four chapbooks of poetry, a memoir, and two novels. More of her work is forthcoming in Cottonwood and Freshwater Literary Journal. “A Poem About ALS” © 2024 by Jane Rosenberg LaForge. Contact the author through her website: www.janerosenberglaforge.com.

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