in a fight
pain is not is. not is is politics. is politics is editorial policy. you
should editorialize my body to be edited until man manuscript.
luridly you have been imagining my alienation from my wish
that i wish i did not have time for this. very beautiful my blood
drips down my soft neck. aesthetics is not not not enough.
application cover letter
you have been me before watching bodyswap tv and i have been
spitting blood three thousand years. ours is fossilizing into biting
so skin breaks into bank vault into the isn’t a person place. lately
i have been feeling like a communist girl and would very much
very appreciate any very funding for this very public arts project.
Ava Hofmann
Originally from Oxford, Ohio, Ava Hofmann is a writer currently living and working as an MFA student in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. She has poems published in or forthcoming from Black Warrior Review, Hayden's Ferry Review, Fence, Anomaly, Best American Experimental Writing 2020, The Fanzine, Datableed, Peachmag, and Always Crashing. Her poetry deals with trans/queer identity, Marxism, and the frustrated desire inherent to encounters with the archive. Her digital chapbook, The Woman Factory, is forthcoming from The Operating System in 2020. Her twitter is @st_somatic and her website is www.nothnx.com