Two poems by Jennifer Givhan
Two poems by alum Jennifer Givhan (poetry, ’15) appear at Queen Mob’s Tea House:
Quinceañera
My body he burned ironing the waxpaper
of my breasts glue-gunning me papier-mâché
to the smell of arts & crafts in the recreation room
(every room after the recovery room)
like the cumbias of my girlhood dancefloors
flailing like Sunday Mass Nothing tasted so good
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