Like a black bag thrown over a prisoner’s head, the coat fits taut against his shoulders. He must have seen a tailor. He must have had the foresight to bargain like a knife: with teeth. A chirp sounds in the courtroom. What I think a bird is just the laugh in his throat. The coat, […]
Dani Janae
DANI JANAE is a poet and journalist from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Her work has been published by Longleaf Review, Pittsburgh Poetry Journal, Palette Poetry, Slush Pile Magazine, and others. Her manuscript, Express Desire, was a finalist for the 2023 CAAPP Book Prize.
