Thoughts on Dad’s Alcoholism While Driving through McDonald’s
A poem exploring themes of addiction and childhood trauma. But really a love note to myself and other survivors. Actually written in a drive-through.
Weighted
A poem exploring abuses of power, systemic discrimination, a polarized political system, and global insecurity—written in direct response to the white parent of a transracial adoptee leveraging her child’s story, rather than taking a fucking seat to listen.
Would I return?
A poem exploring death and rebirth, executed in observance of the beauty all around and in deference to nature.