I Remember Death By Its Proximity to What I Love

The long form poem is tethered in folklore and personal narrative, detailing the impact of the destructive mass incarceration system.

The long form poem is a practice of poetics in joy, gratitude, sadness, resilience and pain. This literary work serves as a practice of self-reflection and accountability in the wake of the prison system. This poem is dirge work acknowledging unjust atrocities, but reveling in our human resilience.