Christopher R. Vaughan
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- Steamy Sunday night, city edge
- What’s on your mind?
- Vamping Eagles heard on dashcam
- Delete post
- My sway to the curbed sedan
- This post will be deleted and you
- Driver’s-side confession like a boy
- won’t be able to find it anymore
- fingering the rosary beads of organs
- You can also edit
- poised to topple from his cavity and
- this post, if you just want
- my voice his voice my warning
- to change something
- a click, fire, burst of fucks,
- What’s on your mind?
- the darkest berries spilling as
- If you didn’t create this post,
- fast to their bitterest end
- we can help you secure
- as my clear warning
- your account
- strangling my throat into a fist
- Delete post
Christopher R. Vaughan’s work has appeared or is forthcoming in Hawai’i Pacific Review, Off the Coast, Review Americana, Prick of the Spindle, Canyon Voices, Del Sol Review, and Connecticut River Review. Vaughan is a teacher based in Minneapolis.
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