Status Updates From [...]: Poems

“I’m not a war but someone is
saying my mind,
canonized and colonized, is out of sync with the freedom of your body.”

^ From “I Seem As If I Am.” This line will have a chokehold on my brain for a good long while.

“Whoever gets to write it most gets to erase it best”

“I’m not a war but someone is saying my mind, canonized and colonized, is out of sync with the freedom of your body”

“‘quit pondering how I might have harmed [my oppressor] in my sleep, might harm them still’”

“All disasters are natural including this one because humans are natural”

“Fuck museums. Winter belongs to all”