Reopen your mouth
there were a lot of girls
swooned by your tongue
once
now they just
spill drinks and cry
because
of what happened to you
when you decided
no
not tonight
not in this city
again
Kelly Michael
Kelly Michael is a writer and he lives in Hamilton, Ontario. He was once an undergraduate sociology student at the University of Toronto and now he is not an undergraduate sociology student at the University of Toronto. He thinks knitting would be a useful skill to have. His poetry has also been published by Spork Press.
