poetry is when an emotion has found its thought and
the thought has found words.
Talia Green is a lover of words: a poet, an editor, a musician. Her multiple writing accolades, as well as her recently published book of poems, Faces and Frames (Assure Press, LLC), has earned Talia the reputation of one of the most promising young writers from the Tristate area. Among other notable publications, her work has appeared in SELF Magazine (Condé Nast), A Gathering of the Tribes Magazine, Alloy Literary Magazine, and Jabberwok Review.
03/06
When my feet touched ground again after you, my toes and heels landed in separate hemispheres; my arches caressed the equator. Ahead: Giving soil, spring rain-soaked pasture parts for me–its welcome soothes my toes into submergence amid pebbles and worms, their sliver of Earth, they offer for my roots to grow, for my grounding as […]
My first city breath without you brought drafts of soot and sharp pebbles. I remember how my throat burned parched and bloody, how muddy my mouth turned, lips parting subway tracks, carving out a nest and exhaling a corner of your absence, leaving a piece of it there. I held my breath the rest of […]
01/09
a tribute written and performed by Talia, in loving memory of her aunt.
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mahatma gandhi
writing contest at
princeton university
roxbury young
playwrights competition
william faulkner literary
competition
one-act playwriting
competition award
("Ink Never Dulls")
achievement awards in writing
one-act playwriting
competition award
("Public Transportation")
one-act playwriting
competition award
("Ink Never Dulls")
New Jersey governor's
award Talia Green for her
play "Ink Never Dulls" in
the nj young playwrights
competition
Gold Key (Poetry - "Past")
Silver Key (Writing Portfolio)
Silver Key (Poetry - "Billboards")
Silver Key(Poetry - "Status Update-8:57pm")
Silver Key (Critical Essay - "We are still looking down")
Honorable Mention (Poetry -"Anchored Defeat")
Honorable Mention(Poetry - "Fourth")
Honorable Mention(Poetry - "Subject Regimen")
Honorable Mention(Dramatic Script - "Ink Never Dulls")