short forms 4th July 2017

she was
twelve years old
when he was buried
her beautiful older brother
Candles

© Rachel Green 2017

morning glory
from a dozen packets of seeds
a single flower

© Rachel Green 2017

fatigue
inching through the body
daytime napping
the sunburn across my chest
and shoulders doesn't help

© Rachel Green 2017

another shitstorm
on the UK BJJ scene
anti-trans sentiment

oddly 99% of the hate
comes from xenophobic men
and skillshort ladies

most girls have no problem

© Rachel Green 2017

she withdraws from competitions. Trans athlete

© Rachel Green 2017