i wasn’t born on
the maternity ward
i tore out of the void
into the morgue
a few floors below
& the dead applauded
from a wall of drawers
that one of them would
have a voice in the world
2019 Rob Plath
rob plath is a writer from new york. he is most known for
his monster collection A BELLYFUL OF ANARCHY (epic rites press 2009) .
his newest collection is MY SOUL IS A BROKEN DOWN VALISE (epic rites press 2019).
you can see more of his work at robplath.com
Heretics, Lovers, and Madmen 