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A Bag of Tomatoes
A bag of tomatoes threatened me in the crisp drawer. They’re large, round, balloon-shaped, so confident and certain of themselves. Their power in numbers. There are at least six of them and one of me. They say, What are you doing with yourself now? Are you going to cook and finish us before we go…
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You Say
You say you can take rejection Not like these other men So you take it out of my hands I thought it was mine to take I thought I chose when to reject you But it is not rejection unless you say it is With your male words And male laws And male science And…