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His memoir, Travels in Vermeer, was longlisted for the 2015 National Book Award. He has published poetry and prose in The Paris Review, The New Republic, The Kenyon Review, The Gettysburg Review, The Iowa Review, The Missouri Review, The Best American Poetry, and many others. White has taught in the MFA program at The University of North Carolina at Wilmington since 1994. www.michaelwhitepoet.com Michael White Michael White was educated at the University of Missouri and the University of Utah, where he received his PhD in English and Creative Writing in 1993. His poetry books are The Island, Palma Cathedral (winner of the Colorado Prize), Reentry (winner of the Vassar Miller Prize), and Vermeer in Hell (winner of the Lexi Rudnitsky Editors’ Prize).
Woman Holding a Balance If the painting-within-the-painting, hanging on the wall behind the standing woman— with its sinners wailing at Christ’s feet on Judgment Day— if that might be one way of looking at it, then the woman herself, who half obscures the painting, is another. All we know of her is what we see: how—weightless, effortless as flame—she stands to face the lightfall over the umber, oilcloth-covered table. How each of the nails on her right hand, at the center of the composition, burns like phosphor. How—what word would one use?—beneficent? her aspect is: the source of light from beneath her skin, such sweetly sculptural eyelids & cheekbones, blessing of her waistline’s fullness. Objects here are neither more nor less than what they seem to be: the table, for instance, offering itself— the ornate carvings of its vase-shaped legs—to the benediction of her touch, her left-hand fingertips alight on its very edge. Or the strand of pearls, with its yellow satin ribbon, furled all but unnoticed on the oilcloth there—where three gold coins, & a silver one,
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