Rain overflowing drains, drains soaking into rivers, rivers washing into bigger rivers until the biggest rain of all floods its banks with muddy water. And a woman stands in the rain.
Swan Queen's little sister in-law/caretaker since 2022
I only know that learning to believe in the power of my own words has been the most freeing experience of my life. It has brought me the most light. And isn't that what a poem is? A lantern glowing in the dark. — Elizabeth Acevedo, The Poet X