Madeleine Cravens, winner of the 2024 Narrative Prize, is the author of the poetry collection Pleasure Principle (Scribner, 2024). She received her BA from Oberlin College and her MFA from Columbia University, where she was a Max Ritvo Poetry Fellow. A former Stegner Fellow at Stanford, she lives in Oakland, California.

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Narrative

An iPoem

by Madeleine Cravens

Once, my father told my sister and me a story
about an overturned fruit cart, a mountainous village.

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