Gabrielle Lessans
lightening like a cob web among tired blades of grass & bits of dew...
lightening like a cob web among tired blades of grass & bits of dew...
we wrote our love with safety pins, drew crooked constellations at each other’s edges....
We were sitting outside on blankets drinking mushroom tea and my scraggly haired baby compassionately touched my ankle and knee while he was talking to my friends for me and I liked how he made me feel included...
So she’s gone. So I can’t handle it. So everyone has their missing person. ...
I ask the man behind the counter if I can pay for the plum tomorrow. I buy one from him almost every day, so he tells me yes....
I wanted you to learn to read the kind of caution the girl takes in every book I have ever given you or written myself into....
I stamped myself with Femininity and bought a new comforter. I bought six plants, and a snake shaped bracelet, and a pineapple lamp....
The ground is a tissue. It absorbs. And light is a thing we’ve made. A wave — it passes ...