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Author Archives: Tom Barlow

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Mr. Picasso vs. Mrs. Potato Head

Mar 9, 2023Tom BarlowSummer 2022, Summer 2022 PoetryPoetry, Tom Barlow

by Tom Barlow How would you feel if it were your head reshaped as a butternut squash, your nose grafted onto your forehead, eyes beady and wandering like pinballs, and all dressed up in the skin of the drowned? Was that tenderness or disrespect that guided his brush to rip into those faces and leave

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