Marlin Figgins
Homebound
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USD $7.00
23 pages Released July 2020 Love, dating, and trying to find your way, all while coming to a reckoning with the hometown that lives in your bones. |
Excerpt
An experiment between us two
too unfamiliar to be called
lovers. Clumsily strewn a bedsheet
bouquet about your wrists. I’m unsure. How
often do I find my passions worn
in cruelness and a kiss? How often
should I hope to find us hiding from this
space for neither of us?
too unfamiliar to be called
lovers. Clumsily strewn a bedsheet
bouquet about your wrists. I’m unsure. How
often do I find my passions worn
in cruelness and a kiss? How often
should I hope to find us hiding from this
space for neither of us?
About the Author
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Marlin Figgins (he/him/his) is a writer, scientist, and cat lover living in Seattle, Washington. His work has appeared in The Shallow Ends, Cotton Xenomorph, Glass: A Journal of Poetry, Frontier Poetry among others. His previous work has been nominated for the Pushcart Prize and Best of the Net.
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