PoetrySiblings by Joanna M. Weston
SIBLINGS we went sideways at each other looked askance tried speech which slid into short phrases caught between pages of albums held long past distance not notated by genealogist or curious historian…

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Writing by Joanna M. Weston published in Dual Coast Magazine. 4 pieces from the archive, free to read.
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PoetrySIBLINGS we went sideways at each other looked askance tried speech which slid into short phrases caught between pages of albums held long past distance not notated by genealogist or curious historian…
PoetryBURNING leaves crackle crunch fracture under my feet as I rake lift toss dump I’d like to gather anger into a pile heft it high let fury drop and set fire to…
PoetryTHE LAST INHABITANTS this is where the lamp hangs cockroaches inside the phone cushions hide half-chewed gum a coat provides short shift hang-dog days of winter cat curled in patch of light…
PoetryOBLIVION don’t wake me when he drinks when he drives don’t tell me of the screech the car crash let me sleep let me dream unaware