Performance Poetry by Megan LeAnne
When I asked about your tea selection, what I really meant to say was Goddamn you’re pretty.
When I asked about your tea selection, what I really meant to say was Goddamn you’re pretty.
When should we run? After we have locked the door?
No creature wants such beauty, such attention.
I know now what a smiley face can do, and I exercise it judiciously.
Often, I try to tilt my chin up to look her smack in the eye.
We wanted to make a good impression. Maybe even to launch a conversation.
Where does meaning lurk in a universe where mountains are mangy from fires and logging?
'No, no, no,' said C, 'this dude cannot paint a lady.'
I would be a day. I’d run around after myself. I would cohere.
I imagine this boat tattooed: the engraved wings reaching in each direction, indicating those early sea voyages.