after the butcher has carved
after the cook has plucked
after the cook has braised
observe[r]
after the butcher has carved
after the cook has plucked
after the cook has braised
its yellow beak pierces my soul and my blood sings
the teens yell about nothing and spit for nothing
The end of October 2021 was a gift to writers and writing fans as we were home to the NZ Young Writers Fest. I even took a day off work.