family series
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Skipping breakfast
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≻: Skipping breakfastBreakfast is a meal for those loved by someone in their life. This is a revelation I’ve come to now…
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Brutal
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≻: BrutalHow brutal life is that I have to drag my corpse out And disassociate on the park bench next to…
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Apple from the tree
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≻: Apple from the treeMy mother wears a singular tooth in her gummy denturesAnd keeps it hydrated in a transparent heart And it sticks an…
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The forest of parenthood
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≻: The forest of parenthoodMy mother looks at our relationship anew. I suppose it’s been years since she had the daily proximity cloud her…
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Be sure to wear flowers in your hair
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≻: Be sure to wear flowers in your hairI’m a heartless bitch — I tell myselfAs I stick my fingers into my chest andTrace between my ribs to…
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The balloon that got away
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≻: The balloon that got awayWhen I was a childOn winter holiday At my grandparent’sApartment cluster’sCommunal playgroundIn the city of Tianjin I had a helium Rooster balloonA…