from “Groceries”

Book cover for 'Groceries' by Nora Claire Miller, featuring a bright red background with large typography.
Nora Claire Miller | Groceries | Fonograf Editions | October 21 2025 | 94 Pages

A typed text discussing themes of life, disappointment, and individual experiences, referencing teeth types and the act of cooking.
A poem featuring abstract imagery describing life on Earth, with a focus on a giant pink cylinder, salt, a hard little door, and a grocery store.
An abstract collage of text with various descriptions and fragmented thoughts, depicting a journey through different observations and experiences.
A poem or text layout with abstract phrases and blank spaces, exploring themes of choices and uncertainty about the future.
Text excerpt discussing the absence of various elements and situations, expressing a sense of finality and resignation.
A page of text discussing the nature of a university and the concept of cooking in an abstract manner.
A poetically stylized text reflecting on the nature of video, swimming, and organization, highlighting abstract concepts and their interrelation.
A poem excerpt reflecting on the beauty of everyday tasks and observations in a university setting.
Text-filled page discussing the concepts of good and bad, various technologies, and the idea of pattern recognition.
Nora Claire Miller

Nora Claire Miller is a poet. Their work has recently appeared in The Paris ReviewFENCEChicago Review, and Bennington Review. Their first book Groceries was the winner of the Fonograf Editions Open Genre Contest, judged by Srikanth Reddy, and is forthcoming in fall 2025. They are also the author of the chapbook LULL (2020). Nora is based in Western Massachusetts, where they’re the editor-in-chief of Ghost Proposal, a journal and small press focused on visual poetry and experimental writing. Nora has an MFA from the Iowa Writers’ Workshop and a BA from Hampshire College.

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