StarCat/CatStar
StarCat/CatStar is dedicated to the memory of David Bowie, that cosmic subversive who’s returned at last to his ethereal home.
StarCat/CatStar is dedicated to the memory of David Bowie, that cosmic subversive who’s returned at last to his ethereal home.
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Scientist<br />
By Amme Broumand<br />
list: parts of an atom, speckled with eyes; the foot<br />
of a disfigured carp which—one summer night—crept forth<br />
from its fountain; the ambered body of an earthworm<br />
that once climbed aboard a bee and rushed<br />
towards the sun—<br />
(my treasures, heaped<br />
before me like so much trash, wrinkle<br />
inwards upon themselves, evanescing with a gleam<br />
into the dark (almost as if they were<br />
angry—<br />
Author bio: Amee Broumand is an Iranian American poet from the Pacific<br />
Northwest. She was homeschooled; despite her wariness of academia, she<br />
eventually got a B.A. in English and Philosophy. She loves hiking,<br />
photography, and Finnegans Wake.