What You’ve Missed So Far by GF Boyer
-- for my father Peonies. Full moon. Starry night in spring. A splash of shadow blackening the grass. Summer heat. Cicadas in the trees. Fireflies rising from the lawn like wandering stars.…
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Writing by GF Boyer published in Dual Coast Magazine. 4 pieces from the archive, free to read.
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Trimming the Wandering Jew by GF Boyer
Extravagant purple and green overspill the clay pot and table, threaten to engulf us with wanderlust. Late afternoon sunlight ignites leaves to luminous violet. I come, wielding scissors, for the great diminishing.…
The Quick Brown Fox by GF Boyer
He jumps over a lazy dog—that's what starts the whole thing off. Now the dog's in mad pursuit, not so lazy anymore. The fox had a good head start. He's just teasing…
Breasts by GF Boyer
Heavy handbags I'd rather not carry, beckoning men I don't want to attract, intended for babies I'll never have. Back pain inflicters, cancer hostesses— I never liked them, and now even less.…