MiPOesias Magazine

Sarah Birl’s most current chapbooks include Letters to the Silence and The Book of Loss. Currently, she is enjoying teaching and studying poetry at Temple University where she also runs the forgeries reading series. Her work has most recently appeared in dANDelion, NoPress, The Hamilton Stone Review, American Tanka, and red lights.

from s e w a g e r y
(an ekphrastical homage to Alexander McQueen)

look 20.

rainbotic burlesque. boomed boomerang.
futtocked funk. syruped retinal heretic.
syntactical voguery. techno pedagogics.

look 21.

optatively nival. sarky forgetive flasher.
caulked incognita. slopey ropey quites.
bemused triptychs camouflage-flake.

look 22.

wrapped jocoserious. belled garmenting
striction. twangle angle. friskable distances
superimpose woes.