In the Museum of the Nineteenth Century, the Lights Are Coming On

Corinna McClanahan Schroeder is the author of the poetry collection Inked (Texas Review Press, 2015), winner of the 2014 X.J. Kennedy Poetry Prize. Her poetry appears in such journals as Gulf Coast , The Los Angeles Review , Poet Lore , and RHINO . She is the recipient of an AWP Intro Journals Award and a Walter E. Dakin Fellowship from the Sewanee Writers’ Conference. She teaches in the Writing Program at the University of Southern California. Photo by Matthew Schroeder