Kudzu Ocean

(Concise version to be published by TWIG magazine) Emergent layer She drops her ring, a thin jade band with a vine of glistening diamond twisting all around it, beneath her. We watch it tumble down, surely it’ll be caught in one of our nets, maybe land on one of our wooden bridges, maybe we’ll find it in someone’s hammock of […]

But I need your body

I still live in the very first body I was ever gifted.  I only had it repaired once, aged thirteen, when I fell off a tree in our garden and landed onto my arm. It took a month to heal, a month I spent living in my emergency body. It might as well have been a sack of potatoes. No […]