parallel
she lay nestled
in the branches
of death
deep in a permanent
slumber
where dreams & truth
& terror
blend into
a pastoral
formality
& the smiles
of old ghosts
are the floormats
of eternity.
jck hnry is a queer writer based in the high desert of southern california. over the years i have found success at: rye whiskey review, mad swirl, alice says go fuck yourself, 13 mynas, and others. in apr 23 GUTTER SNOB PRESS will release “LOS ANGELES.” a chapbook anthology. in 2021 PUNK HOSTAGE PRESS released “DRIVING W/CRAZY, a poetic memoir to their father’s last years battling with mental illness.