City of Bee
by Mark Wunderlich
Mark Wunderlich is the author of four books of poems, the most recent of which is God of Nothingness, published by Graywolf Press in 2021. He has published recent poems in the New York Times Magazine, the New Yorker, the Academy of American Poets Poem-a-Day, and in The Best American Poetry. He has held fellowships from the Guggenheim Foundation, the NEA, the Civitella Ranieri Foundation, the James Merrill House, and elsewhere. He serves as executive director of the Bennington Writing Seminars, and lives in New York’s Hudson Valley.
Originally appeared in the online supplement to the Beyond Category issue 53.1