Space Struck by Paige Lewis

Author:Paige Lewis [Lewis, Paige]
Language: eng
Format: epub
ISBN: 9781946448453
Published: 0101-01-01T00:00:00+00:00

Sometimes, I look past him to watch

infomercials, where hollow-cheeked

women shove apples into self-

cleaning juicers. I invite men over,

but they spend the night asking

questions he won’t answer, like why

leaves in shadow appear light blue,

why bees prefer beer cans to daisies,

or why their wives don’t forgive them

when they come home smelling of me?

I often dream of him speaking, of his

final unravel revealing a silk dress.

A present from my father, he says,

and as he raises his thumb to touch

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