Shell what is weighted and what pins and needles us do our souls seep through the construct only untied from alveoli and separate from sinew Gormley raises homo crustacea like a prize gourmet shrimp being toothpicked apart maybe life is God with a spoon tapping hairlines into hardboiled until the crack dawns
Christy Jones is a Minnesotan poet, singer, and actress. She earned her MFA in Creative Writing from Lindenwood University and has works published in The Collidescope, Reckoning Press, Scarlet Leaf Review, Crêpe & Penn, and Eunoia Review, among others.
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