Salt of the Earth by Arianna Sebo

Camouflage desires and wishes run your life

You don’t know why the sun shines

How important is the sun to your world?

You cannot live completely in darkness

You are not a mole

eyes shut tight

resisting the salt of the earth

Arianna Sebo (she/her) is a queer poet and writer living in Southern Alberta with her husband, pug, and five cats. Her poetry can be found in Kissing Dynamite, The Coachella ReviewFront Porch Review, and 45 Poems of Protest: The Pandemic. Follow her at AriannaSebo.com and @AriannaSebo on Twitter and Instagram.

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