The Summers Were Most Vivid

Poem by Matthan Slith + Interview

Apr 01, 2024

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summer heat swelters
we’ve been here before
you and i, an echo of my Big Sister days
spending far too long
alone in this house, laying listless
we rot
but the taste is sweet

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