Samantha Merz
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Fluorescent yellow cichlid
Santa Patrizia
The Administrative Assistant…
By Samantha Merz
…the breakfast buffet, I choose cut up Portuguese plums
Put them on my plate
Poured myself some peach juice in my glass
Spread some apricot jam across my…
By Samantha Merz
…seafoam lattes
Planning on wearing opals for brisk October nights
Moonstone on Mondays
Gold and fuchsia beaded headdress drapes my hair
Neon green eyeliner and a cyan crewneck sweater
Thank you for offering to…
By Samantha Merz
…a clouded leopard
Wolves and bears learning from each other in the wild
Heaven at midnight must be magnificent
Running through the silver portière
Golden horses trotting in the desert
Floating on an oversized, hollowed out…
By Samantha Merz
…don't like setting SMART goals
Love vague ideas
Wanting to be better without extensive planning
Early morning mode
You can lead by example and I'll appreciate your efforts
Staring at you with my mouth ajar
Like I'm listening to you from afar
Rather be waiting by the…
By Samantha Merz
…had no problem giving it away
Struggle to give away what everyone else tosses out
A beast of bad habits
Free love is the lifestyle
You called me a young lady as if it was a bad thing
I’m not your fallback girl with waterfall hair
Should I refer to you as an old man?
What if I identified as non-binary?
Would you find that nonsensical?
Are you old fashioned?
Have you heard any top 40 songs?
Do you think about your occupation?
How do you waste your time?
Behind the wheel taking me…
By Samantha Merz