Excerpt from “Moving Poem,” newly published in the Summer 2024 issue of Sugar House Review:

There is a game we play
where one of us hides,
only letting a sliver of ourselves show,
and waits to see how long it will take
for the other to notice us.

Sometimes, I wait so long
that I can’t decide
if we’re still playing or not.
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