Poetry Drafts / 21 April 2016

YOU SLUT

you smoked – but didn’t

we attended mass – yet never

your friend said you didn’t fuck around so

making you pregnant a world away – gawd I’m good

you slut.

About The Author

Hayden Veil

In an earlier incarnation, Hayden Veil enjoyed a successful career in software engineering, writing late-night poetry in pursuit of sanity. On 2 February 2020, the world of Hayden Veil changed: Ghosts became real and with its soul laid bare there was no turning back from the perpetual path of poetry.