Judith and Her Maidservant I’m scared that my hair is falling out because I’m a gossip; scared hissing follicles loose with loose cruel lips; I believe in punishment as much as forgiveness; I believe bound fingers form blades; Artemisia paints Lucretia with the dagger pointed up and away; I see myself gripping liquored stringy hair; […]
Virginia Laurie
VIRGINIA LAURIE is a visual artist, poet, and educator. She earned her MFA in Creative Writing from University of North Carolina Wilmington. You can read more of her work at https://virginialaurie.com or follow her on Instagram @virginialaurie.

