Monday, August 23, 2021

Old-Fashioned by Lori A Minor

Old-Fashioned
she only comes
to babysit me





Lori A Minor, editor of #FemkuMag, ubu., and Otoroshi Journal, is a queer, chronically ill poet who uses writing to heal from trauma. She was shortlisted for the Touchstone Award (2017, 2019) and selected for A New Resonance 12. Lori is the author of five chapbooks, including Recycled Virgin.


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