Like a desperate man in horrible need for a drink of water
You push every one of your scorpion feelings aside to extend to the plentiful river of my lips and what
they have for your starving love

All your loose scorpions have stung me
You’re so selfish

Kaylyn Venuto is from a small suburb in Massachusetts who moved to Brooklyn, New York at 18 years old to attend art school. She transferred to the University of Georgia to pursue a liberal arts centered degree which simultaneously ignited her passion in social justice education. She strives to be a courageous, consistent observer and feels a responsibility to be the best leader she can be. 
Categories: Poetry