Halsted M. Bernard

The bulk of Halsted’s poetry is in free verse, but she loves to challenge herself with fixed forms. The speaker icon denotes an audio version of the poem, thanks to kind and knowledgeable friends.

Fixed Forms

• Lister Hillanelle, a villanelle
• The Old Mimes’ Home, a sound poem
• With Talons, a pantoum

Free Verse

• Good Dog
• Grow Together
• Is Next To
• Learning to Count
• Leaves
• Nonno
• spaT
• Sweet on Elizabeth
• Windheard Awedhymn