Exhibit 24

POSTROCK ENERGY CORPORATION

Power of Attorney

WHEREAS, the undersigned, in his or her capacity as a director or officer or
both, as the case may be, of PostRock Energy Corporation, a Delaware corporation
(the "Company"), may be required to file with the Securities and Exchange
Commission (the "Commission") under Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of
1934, as amended, and the rules and regulations promulgated thereunder
(collectively, the "Exchange Act"), Forms 3, 4 and 5 ("Forms") relating to the
undersigned's holdings of and transactions in securities of the Company;

NOW, THEREFORE, the undersigned, in his or her capacity as a director or officer
or both, as the case may be, of the Company, does hereby appoint Casey E.
Bigelow as his or her true and lawful attorney-in-fact and agent with power to
act with full power of substitution and resubstitution, to execute in his or her
name, place and stead, in his or her capacity as a director or officer or both,
as the case may be, of the Company, Forms and any and all amendments thereto and
any and all instruments necessary or incidental in connection therewith, if any,
and to file the same with the Commission and any stock exchange or similar
authority.  Each said attorney-in-fact and agent shall have full power and
authority to do and perform in the name and on behalf of the undersigned in any
and all capacities, every act whatsoever necessary or desirable to be done in
the premises, as fully and to all intents and purposes as the undersigned might
or could do in person, the undersigned hereby ratifying and approving the acts
of said attorney.  The powers and authority of each said attorney-in-fact and
agent herein granted shall remain in full force and effect until the undersigned
is no longer required to file Forms under the Exchange Act with respect to
securities of the Company, unless earlier revoked by the undersigned by giving
written notice of such revocation to the Company.  The undersigned acknowledges
that the said attorney-in-fact, in serving in such capacity at the request of
the undersigned, is not assuming, nor is the Company assuming, any of the
undersigned's responsibilities to comply with Section 16 of the Exchange Act.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has executed this instrument this 28th day
of May, 2015.


/s/ Thomas J. Edelman