shadows

by Jordan Trethewey

“Have you come to unhinge my shadow?”

- Theodore Roethke, The Shape of the Fire

The fancy place, they have

bedbugs on the eighth floor. When you

stay there, bid the concierge, “Come,

see the tiny bugs scurry to

darkness!” It’s enough to unhinge

their wallets—threat of my

review casting shadow.

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