THISTLES AND SMOKE
A PENCIL IS A SMALL TREE
TICONDEROGA
EAGLE
PINK RUBBER ERASER
AND FRESH SHEETS
LINED NOTEBOOK PAPER
BACKPACK WITH SHOESTORE SMELL
STILL RIGHT IN THE EYES
BLASTING GOLD LIGHT
SOFT CHILL IS PROMISING
SOMETHING TO CHASE
A THING TO WANT
VERTICAL TUMBLING
Words by Juliana Converse 