The Emissaries of Rift
One comes with mouth full of ash, coughing out treaties no one honored.
One comes with mouth full of ash, coughing out treaties no one honored.
I write you this letter on the back of a grievance form.
their eyes already peeling the steam off my back
the bruise: hunger a home
I asked God to make me glorious. I do not deserve this ache.
Things fall apart so much quicker than they grow.
The current ripples into our giggles, our laughs
Pork liempo drenched with toyo and suka this tender
Can we make a museum out of our softness?
Community of giraffes gathering at the shore