Words for Her Mouth

A Poem

Julie S. Paschold

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Mouth by Julie S. Paschold

Howdy.

She opens the curtains covering her windows
but it doesn’t help the darkness;
the clouds holding snow have made
the sky forget to hold the sun today

and the only rainbows she finds
are in her interior decorating.

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Julie S. Paschold

Author of poetry book Horizons (Atmosphere Press). Queer artist in Nebraska, parent, twin, bipolar, sensory sensitivity, synesthesia, PTSD, MS in Agronomy