Afloat to Ahead

Bags of cash lay open
wounds atop a rock
bombarded by the river.
Takers rowing are test
strips for test strips
until drinking water becomes
drowning water.
Watch
its inundating
flow, a dress on the twirling
token.

ABOUT

Ariya Bandy is a writer of poetry and fiction who loves to surround herself with many types of literature. Her work appears in The Creative Zine and elsewhere. You can find her on Instagram and Twitter.

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