America
I had
to. I
learned it.
It was
if. If
was nice.
I said
sure. One
more thing.
One more
thing. Eat
it said.
It felt
good. I
was dead.
I learned
it. I
had to.
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Solmaz Sharif, “America” from Customs. Copyright © 2022 by Solmaz Sharif. Used with the permission of The Permissions Company, LLC on behalf of Graywolf Press, graywolfpress.org.