I learn to distrust wealthy heirs,
their enviable bone structure.
I gather that a coma is just another word
for sleeping off a season,
and that even then,...
Rachel Becker teaches high school English and Creative Writing in Newton, MA. Her poems most recently appear or are forthcoming in Barely South Review, Rappahannock Review, Ghost City Review, Portland Review, The Shore, Mom Egg Review, Tusculum Review, and RHINO. She lives in Boston. Find her @ Rachel-Becker.com; Instagram: @rebecker30.