Pandemic Decorum

Posted bypoetryandcovid.comPosted inTwenty-First Century

By M. A. Dubbs

Mom says there’s nothing tackier
than wearing masks to a wedding.
I disagree.
Watching the buffering circle
spin on Gigi’s oak casket
like a long porno video
wasn’t the elegance
Papa originally planned.

M. A. Dubbs is a LGBT and Mexican-American from the Hoosier state. Her work is published or forthcoming in Vine Leaves Press, The Gonzo Press, and Nanoism.

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Izzy Lamb
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Izzy Lamb
5 years ago

Really love this!

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M. A. Dubbs
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M. A. Dubbs
5 years ago
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Thank you so much!

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