does not taste like chicken,
the squid,
the rabbit,
the snake, the strange
fish
you pulled
from the lake.
the turtle,
the snail, the goose
sitting
smug on your plate.
it's not chicken,
but call it
what you may.
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About Me
- Stephen Chute
- west springfield, virginia, United States
- these are all FICTIONAL stories and characters and are in no way representative of any real experiences in my or anyone else's life. any similarities are purely coincidental, except for the dog poems.
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