In charcoal I’m walking the tightrope. In paint I dance with a man in a hat. Here I braid my hair & there I dance with a man in no hat. My skin, I am told, is a pear sliced open or its blush rising up through the green of its peel— something you touch […]
Cecille Marcato
Cecille Marcato (she/her) is a poet and cartoonist in Austin. Her work has appeared or is upcoming in Leon, South Florida Poetry Journal, Free State Review, Naugatuck River Review, Husk, Solstice, and Slipstream. She holds degrees in literature and design and graduated from the Warren Wilson MFA Program for Writers.