BY LYSZ FLO

Today I am
Soft shell crab

Recalling old homes
I no longer fit into

Letting go of the sandy remnants
of what love used to be

Sometimes making space 
are salted wounds
Overflowing waters that expose your
sorrows in the sunlight 

Tomorrow, there’s always tomorrow 

LYSZ FLO is an Afrolatinx, trilingual spoken word artist, author of fiction and poetry, member of The Estuary Collective, and a podcast host of Creatively Exposed and Voodoonauts Summer 2020 Fellow. She released her poetry novel Soliloquy of an Ice Queen, March 2020. Online Crystal and Spiritual wellness shop owner at Astrolyszics.com.