Jeremy moved to Asheville less than 3 weeks before hurricane Helene hit. 9 months later, he leaves. In this poem he returns, 40 years later.
Return to My Asheville
Author: Jeremy Giles
Jeremy Giles (he/him) is queer multiracial author based in Asheville, North Carolina and a Creative Writing MFA candidate at California Institute of the Arts. His poetry has recently been published in “Stone of Madness,” “Eunoia Review,” and the “Beyond Words Literary Magazine.” He has been published journalistically at “The Smithsonian Magazine” and “Catalyst Planet.”