Erasing "Pals"
Erasure poems contextualize and complicate the narrative essay "Pals: The Married Man and Me."
Friends avoid seeing a thing experienced
We owe it to people we love
to try not to listen
We watch the skies
lack is all that matters
“i love him and he loves me”
Cate Root is a writer in New Orleans. She co-produces the literary salon Dogfish Reading Series. Follow her on twitter @cateroot.
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