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PoetrySleeping with Dana
I’ve never had sex before will you sleep with me so I know what it’s like Dana, you would regret it for the rest…
Poetrythe imposter
there was no way to know one of these guys would be a child molester they were just four guys wearing beige slacks and…
Poetryand turn it back on him
hold my breath as he checks my phone i've nothing to hide— still it’s a habit that familiar fear of getting caught being myself…
Poetryjust one more
this happens when hours of sleep are eroded with compulsion morning alarms ignored gadgets forgotten doors left unlatched then blown open while I was…
PoetryTonight, I Am Grieving for a Mouse
She fell into my bathtub, sometime this afternoon, as water drained too slowly for tiny mouse survival. By the time I found her rigor…
PoetryEnd of October
this poem left tracks _________________ spice tea, darkness, the scheme of things, end of October _________________________________________________ A truck rushes through pre-dawn darkness empty trailer…
PoetryTheir Final Words
Unable to quit to save herself, five mouths to feed, all minors, her husband, undocumented, deported months ago, she still woke up early to…
PoetryGive Me a Pen, Give Me a Pencil
Give me a pen and I will break it into three pieces the way P possesses enough of pity, pain, patience and E earns enough of endorsement, equality,…
PoetrySisters Coffee
I let the screen door close behind me And the rest of the day was quite easy. At the dining room table Covered with…
