Last week they discovered spots
on his liver and lung. This week
he's out working his garden plot
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a bullet tears
into the body. Tears
the mind down
from where it drifted
listless in that airy,
penetrating light.
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a) a trans woman in America has an easier time dragging herself over broken
glass | b) cryo freezing my sperm is often much cheaper, and I’m broke | c)
answers a and b are both correct | d) I am a deeply, deeply selfish woman who
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My therapist says, Grief is like filling a ballon with water
until it gets so heavy it bursts. I think of Apá,
how when he arrived to the states, he drank so much beer
you could smell his brother’s suffocation off of him; how he still sits outside
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The aftermath of a car crash
conversation is spell-binding,
what I mean to say is you folded
me in a zippo lighter, sputtering coughs
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She is picking the skin off her fingers while she works, touching,
again, the cold stone. She kneels and stands, kneels, pauses
beneath the trees. She hovers between cracks in the sidewalk.
Wonder opened in me the moment I saw her. How is it we can part
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