Emily Kendal Frey is the author of Sorrow Arrow (Octopus Books, 2014). She teaches at The Independent Publishing Resource Center, Marylhurst University, Portland Community College, and Portland State University. She lives in Portland, Oregon.
What if everything
were revealed: where I was
last night. You, etc. The rain
is coming down like salad.
...
You might think you are not thinking, but you are.
A thought moves from dirt up through me and if I do not
disabuse it, it grows.
...
In California we went to the dive bar and I lost my wallet
I remember falling into it
And maybe kissing against someone's garage
...