Iris ArensonFuller Poems

So many ideas scrambling the brain
warming me, spreading through the body
that stretches and squirms with pleasure,
an upside down dog getting belly rubs.
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Before I truly knew all living things were kin
or that there was a larger menu of sexual preferences
than was served up in my family’s small vinyl papered
kitchen with the orioles and jays staring at my soup
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