Jess Kangas
Jess Kangas is a strawberry siren poet located in North Carolina. Her poetry is rich in sound, structure and secrets. A former New Yorker in the South, she has been featured in Califragile, PoetryCircle and Open Arts Forum.
Poetrywork
he only hires pretty girls i knew that as soon as i handed in the application the rest of the cashiers are brooding brunettes…
Poetrythe world would split open
I'm growling, moaning, surrounded by men— they think I'm their entertainment. But no, you're mine— you only exist when I breathe you all into…
PoetryDon’t ask me
for poetry, I can't give you poetry—I'm not one of those poets writing for four hour periods each morning with french-pressed coffee I can't…
PoetryI disappeared
into you and it felt like the womb I had left 5 days early. I crawled under you like winter cats in car tires…
Fiction, Poetrymy apartment burned down last night
The flame’s reflection on the television was so crisp like it was real and soon the stereo was on fire. Then the couch would…
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