Jessica Sabo
Stark white teeth
and sun-speckled skin; my flesh
pulling into you like wet sand.
The agony of our nightmare; bitters
in my mouth as
I remember the emptiness
of waking in your arms;
the grief of it all.
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Jessica Sabo is an LGBTQ+ writer born in Southern California and currently lives in Orlando with her wife and two rescue pups. Jessica’s work centers on topics of gender identity, mental health, survival, and trauma. Her work can be found in Anti-Heroin Chic, Adelaide Literary Magazine, and ChannelMarker Magazine. Her first collection of dark poetry is forthcoming.