Tani Arness

Tani Arness is a high school educator living and writing in beautiful New Mexico. She has been inspired by hours spent stargazing in Northern NM. Who Will Speak to Snakes, a collection of poems of women and the Bible, is forthcoming from 3: A Taos Press. Tani’s work can also be found inTzimtzum: 5 contemporary poets lend us their hearts,and numerous literary magazines includingNorth American Review, Malpais Review,andCrab Orchard Review. See:www.tani-arness.com.

Conversations with Mom

By Tani Arness / July 22, 2026

I. She said, bluebirds on the curtains make morning more like morning, and some mornings it’s

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