Caffeine Destiny
Fall 2007

















Susan Stewart

Thoughts Made of Cloth

satin-edged sleep,
touch down—
the braided rug
my mother wove
and wove and
wove from
her wedding
clothes.





Susan Stewart has published several collections of poetry, including Columbarium (University of Chicago Press, 2003) which won the National Book Critics Circle Award, The Forest (1995), and Yellow Stars and Ice (1981). She teaches at Princeton University.