Reabsorption Elegy
Daughter, I won’t make milk for you anymore. The body retreats. It reclaims miracles. Published in Glint Literary Journal.
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“Miracle of the River Pig” up at *Goblin Fruit*
My poem “Miracle of the River Pig” is live today at Goblin Fruit, and you can listen to me read it there as well! It’s a grotesque and somewhat experimental poem for me recounting my experience in the Southern California desert near the New River. I began drafting the poem in Brenda Hammack‘s fairytale workshop […]
MoreMama Hulas with the Eggslice Player One Last Time
My poem published at Tupelo Quarterly. “the skate-floor-turned-dance- for-your-life-floor, just beginning to understand I was the reason for her dizziness and egglonging” –Jenn Givhan
MoreNewborn Fragments
I want neither the sweetness of honey, nor the sting of bees —Sappho 1 will not sleep through the night, not even close —exhausted. never sleep again. i am almost afraid (sleep) dozing off and i wake. –sick stomach, i am (ripped) out of my dreams. crying help. can’t speak help— sleep! […]
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