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Dream Girl
Poppies and WD-40, Chloe Moulin Mania tastes like a Monster Smells like cigarette butts Bleach gasoline And gripping the clutch Infidelity shows up too Grows in Tindr swipes right Purging sweating Lemme take a bite Avoidance: to hide in bright lights Tone-deaf till the beat drops Parking tickets Lipstick and skid marks Jitters sift through stretched…
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Daddy Issues
Whispers, Emily Bryn Sylvia Plath would call me a spic. In the light my eyebrows almost pass for a Spaniard’s. In the darkness, Pablo Neruda would call me a gringa. What do you call a Mexican poet that doesn’t write poems about their skin? Unpublished. What do you call a white boy that still likes Charles…
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A Shadowy Figure
Demonology, Jack Hoye I lay down on my bed and pull a photo out from under my pillow. A family photo – the last one too. I close my eyes and suddenly find myself back in my parent’s house just weeks before. “Help! Somebody, please!” The last words my mother ever uttered. Thud! The unmistakable sound…
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The Shield Maidens of Hafrsfjord
Bright Nights City Lights, Jackie Phuong Ta Part One TW/SA The Northmen are all standing and sitting together in the hall of the great Jarl Thigurd Sigurdsson to await his announcement of the summer raids. The hearth is blazing as it heats the entire room, mead is being poured into horns, laughter is coming from all…