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Claire Elise Baker

Mother: Time by Claire Elise Baker

2024-11-06
By: Guest Contributor
On: November 6, 2024
In: Poetry
With: 1 Comment

Anymore, the bearded faces that smothered my cheeks with burns and kisses have been shaved. Some buried. The dresses now are too small, the laced edges ripped . . . Continue Reading

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