title: Vellum - Poems
author:  Chelsea Woodard 
description: Chelsea Woodard received her MFA from the Johns Hopkins University and her PhD from the University of North Texas. She earned a BA in Visual Arts and English from Union College. Her poems have appeared in <em>The Threepenny Review, Southwest Review, Best New Poets, Blackbird, 32 Poems</em> and other journals. She currently teaches in New Hampshire where she lives with her husband, Pete.
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  Copyright © 2020 by Cynthia Swan
  
  
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  # Contents
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  [Chapter 1](part0003.html#2RHM0-fc241ce6423d4615a3ced4cd0f48edc4)
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  [Chapter 2](part0004.html#3Q280-fc241ce6423d4615a3ced4cd0f48edc4)
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  [Chapter 3](part0005.html#4OIQ0-fc241ce6423d4615a3ced4cd0f48edc4)
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  [Chapter 4](part0006.html#5N3C0-fc241ce6423d4615a3ced4cd0f48edc4)
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  [Chapter 5](part0007.html#6LJU0-fc241ce6423d4615a3ced4cd0f48edc4)
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  [Chapter 6](part0008.html#7K4G0-fc241ce6423d4615a3ced4cd0f48edc4)
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  [Chapter 7](part0009.html#8IL20-fc241ce6423d461