Poems from Iris Pie

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I'm a poet, short story writer, novelist, journalist, competitive flower arranger, and long-distance canoe racer. I aspire to travel the world and never stop learning.
I—I—I could—I—I could—could—I—I—I could barely speak. ice—ice for hands. shiver. Knotted—knotted ropes for a tongue, not hopes but fears...
For an amber lady beetle, it’s a challenge to be heard. My hum blends in with the usual buzz of the urban wild. My voice hides beneath...