Shrinking Women
Shrinking Women
I have been taught accommodation.
My brother never thinks before he speaks.
I have been taught to filter.
"How can anyone have a relationship to food? " he asks,
Laughing as I eat the black bean soup I chose for its lack of carbs.
I want to say: we come from difference, Jonas,
You have been taught to grow out,
I have been taught to grow in.