Three Weeks After We Quit Believing

PoetryIssue 36
Written by Alex Dodt

I want to believe

in something sweet, like never needing permission

to dunk your bite in the syrup puddled on my plate

Alex Dodt

Alex Dodt is at work on We Quit Believing, a book of poems about siblinghood, punk rock, God, and grief. His poems, stories, and essays can be found in Florida Review, Booth, Emerson Review, and others, which he shares on various social media hellscapes @alexisapoet.

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