I Am Walking Through the Valley of the Shadow of Death
About Arlene Naganawa
Arlene Naganawa is the author of three chapbooks: Private Graveyard (Gribble Press), The Scarecrow Bride (Red Bird Chapbooks), and The Ark and the Bear (Floating Bridge Press). Her poems have appeared in various publications, including Caketrain, Crab Orchard Review, Pontoon, Cider Press Review, Washington 129, All the Sins, and others. She lives in Seattle.
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I kill the yeast. Everything is
hot water these days
Espresso cups clicking into their saucers,
Sudden outbursts of laughter,
And the background hum of Brazilian bees socializing.
we get sunburned. we get tan. we read book after book