Sometimes

like that? I stood up, blood rush

what comes to us, we never called
what comes to us, we never called
for. How long had I been crouched
for. How long had I been crouched
like that? I stood up, blood rush
like that? I stood up, blood rush
trumpeting. My arms wrapped
trumpeting. My arms wrapped
themselves around myself, lifted.
themselves around myself, lifted.
It was as if a bank vault had
It was as if a bank vault had
opened and I was just standing
opened and I was just standing
there, stealing nothing. —Jane Wong
there, stealing nothing.
—Jane Wong

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