
That’s Right: A discussion of Eileen Myles’s “Writing” and “Mount St. Helens”
Poem Talk
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The Importance of Running to the Mirror
In a poem, not a short story, what's the story there? Why does this person need to go to the mirror? We all use band-aids at some point. And yet you never want to see even your own band-aid,. But if you do see it, you pretend that you don't. Jess: I'm really intrigued by what June just said. It begins with such confidence but then run to the mirror is usually June.
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