Welcome back for Zoeglossia’s Poem of the Week series curated this month by Kay Ulanday Barrett.
May 10, 2021
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Dual
By Jimena Lucero
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Dual
By Jimena Lucero
A brown trans woman stands by rocks at night. She is wearing black & a white coat. She is masked and putting her hair behind her ear. In the background are blurry lights from buildings.
Bio: Jimena Lucero is a poet, actress, & cultural worker. Her short film Silver Femme screened at the 59th Ann Arbor Film festival. She was a 2019-2020 Emerge-Surface-Be fellow at the Poetry Project. Her writing appears in The Recluse, Nightboat’s Echo, EOAGH, Colorbloq.org, and more. Jimena’s work is rooted in trans liberation, disability justice, and future building.