the nights spent in your basement. blowing smoke
through a fan pointed out the window. your family
shuffling above. my feet off the end of
the shag rug, heel...
Ian Schoultz's poems have appeared in Denver Quarterly, Vagabond City, Rogue Agent, Autofocus, and other journals. He holds an MFA in Poetry from Louisiana State University and teaches writing at Southern University in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.