"If you beam you are / almost beaming. If it is brutal, then brutalish / is a way to live. Lovers never sufficiently love / anything. It's a wildish thing." — "System of Becoming Quite" published in Tin House
Read her work →Kimberly Grey is the author of two books of poetry: The Opposite of Light and Systems for the Future of Feeling, and one book of forthcoming essays: A Mother Is an Intellectual Thing.
Contact Kimberly →"X is standing in the rain. Y is painting X standing / in the rain. This is called an artful gesture. How else / to remember the hurt map we've marked?" - "X Y" published in TriQuarterly
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