Nicholas Lea

ISBN 978-0-9864965-4-7
28 pp
$8
Fall 2011

Excerpt:

Actual Girl

A vital flower winks
at the gawking boy
holding a candle popsicle.

This was no average savage
bicycle romp. We sat lipless
on a rock with ocean spiders.

I saw you renew,
watched you chew

the mush dark, you,
actual girl.