Laura Vitcova

@vitcova.bsky.social

Poet, scholar, enjoys the flowers | vitcova.com | laurabelzer.com | pursuing MFA | Author “Felled” | words in The Shore Poetry, Arts & Letters, The Orchard, and others | reader for West Trade Review | living in California

My heart swells with gratitude. This poem published in New Ohio Review was written in response to a childhood memory, one that as an adult was reconfigured into amother kind of experience. Art is truly transformative. newohioreview.org/2025/06/01/s...

Self Portrait as Horse Mouth

By Laura Vitcova Featured Art: Stephen Reichert, Untitled, 2012. Oil on canvas, 12″ x 12″. “Cirlce” series. My lips spread open like the doors of a carnivalride flashing to …

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Found a little duck in the park today, after walking with the family, and looked up its symbolism: Ducks remind us of the value of sticking with those who are close to us. Their presence encourages us to cherish relationships and enjoy the company of loved ones. 💕💕💕 May your holidays be full & warm.

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