fish and feathers | Rose Hunter

Rose Hunter’s book, glass, was published by Five Islands Press (Australia, 2017). She is also the author of three poetry books in the US and one previous chapbook with dancing girl press, descansos (2015). She is from Australia, lived in Toronto for ten years, and now spends a lot of time in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico. More information about her is available at Whoever Brought Me Here Will Have To Take Me Home (rosehunterblog.wordpress.com).      white wateri mean this eye worming saltwater fumes and rain, egg white cream and buttermilk sure to think of sponge cake at this pointi felt sash cast satin bow and wide white wake and thought you must have felt it toofrom over this pacific. sierra, marlin, swordfishwell it’s that time of yearand for one hundred pesosbut bets you can get it for eighty huachinango, mahi mahi all those corpses they have themtorn mouths underbite and last sweet wave