I’m writing from a place you didn’t know existed yet A place where your name is not a question and the air no longer demands anything from you. The weather holds steady here Even the dark knows its place Where you are now The fog lies about distance It bends memory […]
Evan Wilson
Evan Wilson is a queer/transgender poet and writer whose works range from creative non-fiction to poetry and multi-media design. Born and raised in Tallahassee, FL, he received his BA in Editing, Writing, and Media at Florida State University. He hopes to break boundaries in both the publishing and technology industries by combining his passion for design with his love of storytelling. He infuses his experiences of racism, homophobia, and his struggle with identity to help bring awareness to sensitive topics. He’s published a creative non-fiction piece, “Behind Closed Doors,” in Stellium Literary Magazine and a few poems in the chapbook, Snakebird 2021 A Big Bend Community, published by Anhinga Press.
Botany of the Self
Beneath the quiet architecture of bone and breath something dormant began its slow insistence Not a rupture more like a murmur moving through marrow A filament of green threading itself through the sediment of old selves Petals rehearsing inside the dark Roots learning the language of my fractures I cupped the tender center of it […]