Five Parts Rape Poem, One Part Self-Care

KYLA JAMIESON

Know better than to go out if you do go to a friend’s don’t wait for your boots to dry they won’t

& you can’t lift the chill if you try or wish or ask or insist rain will fall the mechanism is ambiguous no one has studied it with research council dollars the way they have the pay gap or performance of gender even when the invisible becomes visible the rain will still call you insane