by Michelle Cherian
I wear lipstick
because people often forget women have mouths.
I outline my lips with the brightest neon yellow
the world has ever known:
like police caution tape–
so everyone knows my tongue is a trigger
and my words are fatal.
I wear lipstick
because people often forget women have mouths.
I outline my lips with the brightest neon yellow
the world has ever known:
like police caution tape–
so everyone knows my tongue is a trigger
and my words are fatal.
