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Clean up yo mouth / act /

lickety / split / Mother

Earth demands / her clean / children back /

every time I use / abuse / the slash /

sounds like // a clap //

the ocean waves / back // hand /

body slams // this slaps / so

mad / sick



Maria holds a BFA in Creative Writing from Eastern Michigan University. The only “MA” she has is in the first two letters of her first name. Maria’s latest poetry has recently been published or is forthcoming in Anti-Heroin Chic, SIAMB!, Feral: A Journal of Poetry And Art, Wingless Dreamer, and elsewhere. Maria’s first hybrid chapbook, Real Water Tiger, will be published by Ethel Zine’s Micro Press in December 2023. Maria writes for Detroitisit.com.
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4 Nov 2024

“Did you know,” the witch says, “that a witch has no heart of her own?”
Outsiders, Off-worlders {how quickly one carves out a corner of the cosmos, / claims a singular celestial body as [o u r s] in the scope of infinity}
Lunar enby folks across here
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