My 10-Year-Old Daughter Tells Me Science Facts In the Car on the Drive from Her Dad’s House And Wonders Why I’m Crying
Advice for Your First Divorced Christmas
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Be
Prepared
to put up your
Christmas tree in Jan-
uary, and take it down in March.
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First published in Streetcake Magazine.
Resizing the Metaphor
First published in Antiphony.
Francesca Leader
Francesca Leader is a self-taught writer and artist originally from Western Montana. She has poetry published or forthcoming in the Sho Poetry Journal, Frost Meadow Review, Door is a Jar, Stanchion, Nixe’s Mate, Streetcake, Bullshit Lit, Cutbow Quarterly, Literary Mama, Back Patio Press, and elsewhere. Learn more about her work at inabucketthemoon.wordpress.com.
