I Do Everything I'm Told by Megan Fernandes

Author:Megan Fernandes
Language: eng
Format: epub
Publisher: Tin House Books
Published: 2023-05-17T00:00:00+00:00

and how it will be later told.

I prefer your kind of smart,

my friend said, by which she means

dumb joy. Hey, it’s true. I flip

Hades’ den and get people in a room.

I ’m good at a party and even better

at dead ends. When I lose a job

at a women’s college to a dude,

I mourn in grey silk for days,

play Blanche and feign distress, wander

with cigarette holes in my dress.

You know, for character. To impress.

To make sure I’m convincing enough

to be overlooked. Once, my students

got locked in a room, and I jumped

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