From the detritus of the hypermodern age I pull telephone wire from the river like black hair. Fall drops furred teeth brown from tobacco and overgrown rhubarb. The sky is red from the fire. What does future look like here, in a city left like a pig cadaver in a pathologist’s forest lab, Eyeless, maggotted, […]
Kirstian Lezubski
Kirstian Lezubski is from Winnipeg, MB in Treaty 1 territory. She is a queer mother of two and a recovering academic with an MA in Cultural Studies. Her first published poem was selected for the Winnipeg International Writer’s Festival 2023 Writes of Spring competition, and she draws upon her experience living with Generalized Anxiety Disorder in the Anthropocene age as well as her work in municipal government to inform her writing.