Gravel shifts beneath my heel, and I fall into a bruise that will bloom in the morning. A cactus pushes its thumb against the root of a cottonwood. We steal time to watch the shadows widen, cholla stretching its fingers into the night. You sleep in the car ride home, crumb of […]
Rachel Walker
Rachel Walker is a poet from Maryland. She currently lives in Las Vegas, Nevada, where she is an MFA candidate at UNLV. Her work has previously appeared in Mud Season Review.