A poem by Linda Martin

Linda Martin lives in Homer, Alaska where she and her husband operate a small business selling and installing glass. Her first book of poetry, I Follow in the Dust She Raises, was published by University of Alaska Press in 2015. She received her MFA in poetry from Pacific Lutheran University in 2011 at the age of 65.

*Because of formatting, we used screenshots to display this poem. For an accessible version of “Inertia,” please email Sarah Kosch at randomproseeditor@gmail.com