"I'm not mad at you," I say
as you pull a gun on me.
"Fucking bitch," you say
as I die in the street.
This is the difference
between me and you.
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- SRM
- Shannon McKeehen, author of Barbra in Shadow, Just a Trick of the Light, and the poetry blog These Cells Are Passages, is a writer and teacher who received her MFA in Creative Writing from Mills College and her PhD in Rhetoric and Composition from Kent State University. She is a Lecturer of Composition at Cuyahoga Community College.
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Disclaimer: All writing © 2008-2024, Shannon McKeehen. Further, most pieces that appear on this blog are "works in progress" undergoing multiple revisions and drafts. On occasion, there is foul language. Such contents do not reflect the views of the author's employers.