We Can Do Hard Things
Tasting
waste
better than
having nothing
to spoil;
better rotten
than never
Healing!
Sick tips
for topping your
trauma:
Mock stock
crinkle lock
pling lick,
After Party
Chandelier
broke nicely,
yeah?
The floor
sparkles now,
and everybody
can see
Warm-Up
My stomach hurts
and everything is
crumpled over.
My crooked hand
clefted
IT'S SHOWTIME
Lay your tongue out,
I need a
red
carpet.
Good for
dancing.
Gunfire
Let your
lungs lift.
Like the
nice
lady said.
And, Christ,
unclench
Regulars
You have a real
way about you.
Why get a
dog
when
Costco
Racing,
ass up,
through Costco.
Both feet
slashing through
ceiling air vents,
Hormonal Fever Dreams
Sticky
It’s 95 °F.
A damp
sump pump.
No way
out-
Going with the Flow
At breakfast,
you made me
hot tea.
And smeared
goat cheese
on
Healthy Relationship No. 1
Do you
know enough
for me to
rest here?
I have information
Braids
You let me
show you
how to braid
your daughter’s
hair.