self proclaimed Speed Queen
excerpt from the poem Speed Queenin my Party Mints Chapbook.
literature, high heels, gin, & my other half whispering dirty things, perfect.
Aristocrats in the streets
black eyes beauty queen
bee bleeding nose where
pollen goes line for line
until time is linear
frantic greyhound run
buy a ticket if you
overdose by god
your dog won
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also, the two books she is holding are TS Eliot’s “The Waste Land and Other Poems” & Ariana Reines’ “Mercury”. she’s...
shufflings said:
finally! i scrolled forever to find this to be able to interject a comment. we had a conversation after a few edits on this one about the “by god/ your dog won” line(s). it was monumental. i really like this poem.
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soredemonao said:
Perfectly perfect!
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