FOUR POEMS

Awkward Mermaid
Sep 1, 2018 · 2 min read

By Jenna Velez

Disquietude

Night Terrors

ode to two halves

wolf


Jenna Velez is a queer witchy poet and landlocked mermaid from suburban Philadelphia. Her work has been featured in Rising Phoenix Review, Burning House Press, and Rose Quartz Journal as a regular contributor. She tweets @northernbruja and can be found at jennavelez.weebly.com.

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