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The Art of Alchemy
Oh yes,
I remember the feel
of slick on slick,
my tongue loose
in your mouth.
But I remember
the emptiness
better,
how blackbirds
wait on wires
for hours
before the coming
light.
"Power Lines on Blue" - Larry D. Thacker
Katarina Boudreaux is a New Orleans based author, musician, dancer, & teacher. Her first novel Platform Dwellers is forthcoming from Owl Hollow Press. Alexithymia is available from Finishing Line Press & Anatomy Lessons from Flutter Press.
Larry D. Thacker is a writer & artist from Tennessee. His poetry can be found in over a hundred publications including Spillway, Still: The Journal, Valparaiso Poetry Review, American Journal of Poetry, & Appalachian Heritage. His books include Mountain Mysteries, & the poetry books, Drifting in Awe, Voice Hunting, Memory Train, & the forthcoming full collections, Feasts of Evasion & Grave Robber Confessional. His MFA in poetry & fiction was earned from West Virginia Wesleyan College. Visit him at: www.larrydthacker.com