For the first time ever
I silently said to myself
I wear it like I read books, try it on, try eachsegment, recite every inch of tendon and syllable.It’s outside, felt as…
When nothing’s scarier
A version of this piece appeared in my 2017 book MindWipe 2: The Stories We Tell and the Rivers We Are.
How many times did we lamentour weight, pronouncing ourselves fatin front of her delicate ears?