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Tiffany Santos

Tiffany A. Santos (she/her) is an internationally published and award-winning poet, speculative fiction author, creative nonfiction essayist, and blogger. She describes her work as emotionally provocative yet disturbingly honest.

“Faded Blue,” “The Soft Dust of Memory Settles on My Tongue” and “August Lust”

Waking at 6:00 am, she would sit all day on a wooden stool,
listening to country music on a radio.
Coffee gave her the neuralgia along her nose, so she gave it up years ago,
drank hot water from McDonald’s Styrofoam cups.

Only bone and sinew, papery, thin skin,
her gnarled hands could crush
plants or animals or a small child. Read more.

Poetry
Issue 61
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