you with the hair |
by Margaret Eden Douglas

Dear Claire,

In the furnished basement
party house
your brother and I
are chasing wires

out from behind the TV,
up the walls and
across the ceiling,
laughing, confused

and you think
we’re stupid.





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Maragret Eden Douglas lives in Brooklyn. She grew up in New Hampshire. She hasn't gone to college yet and has mostly studied writing at the library