Danae Younge
PORTRAIT OF AN ESCAPE ROOM
radi∞smosis g∞nstage
to∞ften
pian∞de n∞ption
ech∞asis t∞verride
vibrat∞utlasts
retr∞nly
mosquit∞rchestra
disc∞rbits red∞bedience:
haird∞ilseed to∞bsessive
fr∞rchid
tabo∞rchard
tar∞rigins
tw∞varies
domin∞rphan waterlo∞racle
t∞ne-eyed
calic∞wl Lexapr∞riel
infern∞ak kil∞cean
und∞penings lim∞utlaw
int∞live branches ghett∞ffscreen:
iglo∞f
phot∞rigami
indig∞ne-night stands
hal∞xidized
d∞ver
Danae Younge is a sophomore at Occidental College and an internationally published poet. Her work has been recognized by over forty publications, including Bacopa Literary Journal, Zone 3 Press, Driftwood Press, and Salamander Magazine. In 2020 she was a winner of National Poetry Quarterly’s annual contest.
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