Prayer, at nine and a half

Salita S. Bryant is an Assistant Professor of English at the City University of New York, and has recently published in Alimentum, Nimrod, Boulevard, Dogwood, and The North American Review, among others. She lives in New York City and is a psychoanalytic candidate with Harlem Family Institute. Address correspondence to Salita S. Bryant via e-mail: salita.bryant@nyu.edu