Easter in Salem, 2025

PoetryIssue 36
Written by Lin Flores

How can I confide what I have been 

desecrating? Bargaining for the fruit tea

first; the tithing, last.

Lin Flores

Lin Flores is the author of Reflections While Living in Utah (2020), a poetic exploration of queer self‐acceptance. Based in Boston, they serve as the Culture & Events Producer at JustBook‐ish and read poetry for The Offing. Lin earned their MFA in Poetry from the University of New Orleans in 2025. Their work appears in the Academy of American Poets, Sinister Wisdom, and other journals.

Sign up to read this post
Join Now
Previous

Sonnet Before the Stone
Next

Danaë, 1907