The Little Mermaid Lunchbox Dairies
Photo by Kleigh Balugo By Mimi Flood Peanut Butter N Jelly Sandwich and a Capri Sun Just before my 1st day of kindergarten/ my mom would brush my hair and I would pick my dress that matched my shoes/ she took a picture outside the building/ me and my little mermaid lunchbox / met an…
Skylines of Hotel Rooms
Photo by Tracy Fuentes By Mimi Flood Hotel Paper All the hotel rooms are the same / besides the color of the walls and bedsheets/ it’s you and me standing in every single one / like a flip picture book / and we both know how it ends / but I’m a slave to this…
Summer of Shygirl
Photo by Kleigh Balugo By Mimi Flood Woman with Dove I laid my head on his lap in Bryant Park/ as we waited for the summer movie to start/ he outlined my face with his finger / like a Picasso with a dove. Sprinklers and Flower Crowns We ran through sprinklers/ sat in a kiddie…