Incantation

Erasure poetry on the night sky, the moon, incantations, and magical threads of memory.

Amy Marques has been known to call books friends and is on a first name basis with many fictional characters. She penned three children’s books, barely read medical papers, and numerous letters before turning to short fiction and visual poetry. Her work was nominated for Best of the Net 2023 by Streetcake Magazine and has been published most recently in Gone Lawn, Star82 Review, Sky Island Journal, and Soft Star Magazine, among others. You can find her at @amybookwhisper1 or read more of her words at amybookwhisperer.wordpress.com.

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Transcript:

Incantation
Weightless memory
has created
time suspended
Becoming You
has become
Reconciling
the world between the real and the unreal
running like a thread of gold from childhood to the present

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