Emma Sullivan

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How do you stop fruit flies from propagating
when the melon is this sweet?
I’d wash the feet
of anyone
who can behave
in this heat.

Emma Sullivan is a Berlin-based poet and performer. Her work is feminine acuity, bared teeth, and Shel Silverstein-esque rhyme. Her poems have been published by a smattering of small international presses. You can follow her work on Instagram @in_klein_.