Jessie Zechnowitz LimRisingI used to be thick like butter but now I’m thinly spread my daily bread a grief of worldly pain sifted with the grains of my crunching…Jul 5, 2023Jul 5, 2023
Jessie Zechnowitz LimHolding SpaceToday I did nothing but covet. My mother raised me to take what she could not but that only bred an animal of want. I still cannot have…Nov 2, 2022Nov 2, 2022
Jessie Zechnowitz LimSemper AugustusI can believe that tulips were once worth much more than gold that the beauty of a broken bloom moved the sinews of men dressed exclusively…Oct 23, 2022Oct 23, 2022
Jessie Zechnowitz LimIdyllO my baby, my child, I would make more of you if I had more to give. But the world melts in rivulets like wax, an effigy of bees. The…Oct 7, 2022Oct 7, 2022
Jessie Zechnowitz LimAlbrecht Durer —The Wing of a Blue RollerA rainbow is rent from the body: a pinned wing for gaping and pointing painted in the planet’s palette and fuzzed with the recollection of…Sep 12, 20221Sep 12, 20221
Jessie Zechnowitz LimFlamethrowerI read a meme that said If in Texas they’re going to put you in jail for having an abortion, you might as well kill your rapist. Do you…Sep 5, 20221Sep 5, 20221
Jessie Zechnowitz LimJohannes Vermeer — Girl With A Pearl EarringHow overstimulated and highly irritated that mollusk must have been Did some playboy slurp it? Eyebrow raised in come hither Aphrodite…Jul 24, 20221Jul 24, 20221
Jessie Zechnowitz LimCrazing CrackedThey tell us to *fight aging* as if we should punch (our own) faces, cocky for a schoolyard fight with a winner and a loser. As if the…Jul 11, 2022Jul 11, 2022
Jessie Zechnowitz LimDragonI hold the banister of grief as I fall down the stairs of living without your touch, your laughing tears hot on bacon cheeks wheezing…May 26, 20221May 26, 20221
