By Georgea Jourjouklis

you bring me to the beach

only to snip the string

i watch a piece of me

shrink in ways i’ve

never seen, knowing

it will return to earth

but never to me

About the Author

Georgea Jourjouklis is a University of Toronto alumnus, a future English teacher, and a queer writer with a focus on fantasy, speculative fiction, poetry, and mental health.