Her Right

Sleeping alone,
  the wrath of the Muse upon me

Chilled to the bone,
  her deadly silence enwrapped me

From deep in the night,
  a stern warning then came

“Your pen is your phallus,
  —my right to reclaim”

(Villanova Pennsylvania: February, 2018)
Copyright © | Year Posted 2018

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