drinks
beside you
in an old prom dress
split at the seams
from a highball
glass of volcanic
activity
and you can
smell the lazy
bourbon on her
breath
the way the shaved ice
crowds the lip
climbing up out of
the glass
like a barrel of
monkeys
at half past ten
in the
morning.
Ryan Quinn Flanagan is a Canadian-born author residing in Elliot Lake, Ontario, Canada with his wife and many bears that rifle through his garbage. His work can be found both in print and online in such places as: Evergreen Review, The New York Quarterly, The Rye Whiskey Review, Outlaw Poetry Network, Horror Sleaze Trash, The Dope Fiend Daily and In Between Hangovers.
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