Swimming Through Wisconsin


By Catherine Jagoe | July 26, 2013

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When the weather turns hot and humid, few things feel better than a nice, cool swimming hole.

For writer Catherine Jagoe, swimming is a way to explore and understand her surroundings.

Catherine Jagoe

Catherine Jagoe is a translator and writer whose most recent poetry collections are Bloodroot and News from the North. Her essays have appeared or are forthcoming in the 2016 Pushcart Prize XL anthology, “The Gettysburg Review,” “TriQuarterly,” “Fourth Genre,” “Memoir Magazine,” “Water~Stone Review” and other journals.
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