“Closeted” (Betty Cannery)

Shrill power saw overtones rend apart the dyadic articulation(s) of abused and vengeful women. Present after the cutting: not the “closeted” figure regaining a rights-imbued self (“you owe me!”). Final imprecision of inverse-feedback language imagines the possibility of non-systemic relations, removing reproduction from the conversation.

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