There are men can make you sweat
bullets but can’t make you cry
can’t tamp out the soft side
lying in your chest this pillow
it wants to be rocked
between your knees
wants to be stroked from
the inside out—
Those men who pile drive you
after will forget, like holes
Susan Isla Tepper is a twenty year writer and the author of 12 published books of fiction and poetry. Her most recent novel “Hair of a Fallen Angel” was released by Spuyten Duyil, NYC in early October. Check out the Official Video for this book on YouTube link: https://youtu.be/W2HVIc4NrqYriter
Tepper has also written 5 Stage Plays. www.susantepper.com
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