x marks the spot

the female form raises questions

about bodily autonomy

and challenges to it

meat is so prized

the sky cracks open

to be a woman in the

world right now is to have

interior

& to respond to it.

I knew I was in

my body all along.

Originally published in Street Cake Magazine.

Kommentare

I'm a writer and educator based in New York City.

It has been a prolific year for my writing. You can find my poems in print and online in a host of literary journals, and I'm working on a book.

Please subscribe to my newsletter to get the latest updates and information on my newest published works. So happy to connect with you.