Monica Gomery (BFA '09)
People @ Goddard

People @ Goddard
“Dear Nation, / What is claim, what is anchor? / What myth stitches / history to place?”
Real name
Monica Gomery (BFA '09)
People @ Goddard
Alumni
Residency Sites: Plainfield, VT
Biography
The above quote is excerpted from Monica's larger hybrid poetry/prose, text/image project called CLAIM.
Mónica Gomery lives in Boston, MA. She is a 2009 graduate of the BFA in Creative Writing program at Goddard College, and the Drisha Institute Arts Fellowship. Her writing has appeared in Shearsman Magazine, Scythe, Shadowtrain, Word For/Word, and Bridges Journal.
She co-founded and co-edited Never on Time Journal, a community poetry project in Philadelphia. Most recently she is studying ancient languages and learning how to pray, en route to rabbinical school.

