I swore Jimi sang Stoned Flea
as your face split in two
and your heart melted into lungs
Gotta eat the eyes
Say your goodbyes
Kill the pigs, grill the kids
Pulsate, punctuate, demarcate, accentuate
I’ve come utterly undone

Marina Outwater is a writer, photographer and middle school educator. She lives in Connecticut with her family and far too many pets.

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