Category: The Last Word
Writers getting the last word. HFR is invested in elevating art by marginalized groups with this feature.
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Poetry: “American Beast” by Tara Campbell
It enters on soft pawsand nuzzles your cheekand tells you it’s okay.It says it’s not your faultyour father lost his jobor is working threeor isn’t there at all. It prowls your houseand tickles your chin with Its whiskersand says it’s not your mother’s faultshe’s too tired to play with you.Mommy has to sit, It purrs,…
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