Gillian Sze's new poems "Orison" (p. 27) and "Recipe" (p. 28) are now published in the fourth issue of The Toronto Quarterly. You can download the PDF for the issue for free here.
Life Study
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As if I needed to remember something, I find a dead bird on the patio
steps. Fledgling, breast gouged open either by feral cat or raccoon, heart
exposed an...
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Very vibrant language, a joy to read...especially 'Recipe'....I love the ending:
ReplyDeleteYour fingers scrape out the last of me.
We both know that you’ll come out again,
and I will scoop myself together
and forgivingly, feed you the affections
that burn your tongue.
Best, Bob