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she carries her body uneasily
as though ashamed
of how tall she is, and longing
to be a half-inch shorter.
Her hair is several different shades of red,
all of which clash.
she had a man once,
there! over in the corner
she left him one morning
and when she came back
he was gone
stolen, she guessed
although she did not file a police report
she assumed he’d return
when he got hungry
so she made twice-baked potatoes
his favorite
every night
for three weeks.