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Point of Impact

When you left this world, I was driving back roads that coiled through pine-shadow & crooked/fenceline

Sanctuary

Agatha scrapes open the rusting backyard gate, and a chorus of yips erupts from the inside…

Point of Impact

Before I knew you’d died, I was driving/backwoods dirt roads, just/outside the small town we used…

Communion

At four, I knelt in the garden beside my grandmother, hands full of seed, as she…

Chrysalis

A clump of five boys Devan’s age sat in the back row closest the emergency exit.…

Scavenger

My dog sees it first,/her sleek silhouette/stiff & still &/bristled at the scent.

Home-Grown Serotonin

This year I did something I never thought I’d do: I went off my medication for…

Mycelium

I am not a tree, ascending/ to reach the heavens./Although I’m not quite grounded

BULB:

a found object sculpture on liminality and queer identity The elements present in this piece are:…

Pride & Joy

I’m having a hard time feeling the same level of pride and euphoria I usually feel…

Ancestry

I walk a thin and unkept road of rocks,/of dirt & roots, of things forgotten—lost/& found.

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