I wanted my mouth to fill

with light, a rush of rind

with light, a rush of rind
with light, a rush of rind
and pepper. I can still taste it
and pepper. I can still taste it
like a dare across a railroad track,
like a dare across a railroad track,
sure with feet-solid step. —Aimee Nezhukumatathil
sure with feet-solid step.
—Aimee Nezhukumatathil

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