she/they
How it’s exhausting to try to self-optimize constantly / In our late-stage capitalist unreality / How I’ve been contemplating my obsolescence, / How you gave me this perpetually furrowed brow, / How I’ve become a ghost in my own life, / Haunting my obligations.
Margaret King’s recent work has appeared in Ice Floe Press, Memoir Mixtapes, Petrichor, and Bone Parade. She teaches tai chi in Wisconsin, USA. She is also the author of the poetry collection, Isthmus.
