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April 12, 2023 / barton smock

against poems

My stomach hurt and I was naming things. A surgeon who’d climbed through our window was telling my father about the time she’d left her hand in a hand. The television was not yet the television that had landed on my brother. Outside meant only that a dog was pretending to shake or was shaking for real. The creature was small and my sister went back.

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