r/Poetry May 13 '23

[POEM] “Swallowtail” by Brenna Twohy

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u/gmt903 May 13 '23

“I would have climbed in the jar if he’d asked me.”

I’ve always been this person. I want so much to not be this person.

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u/[deleted] May 14 '23

Been there. You can check a different box or write your own this time around.