Default
Still
a
flare of anger
an
ache
of loss
a
phantom limb
feeling
whenever
she
reads
he
the default pronoun
striped of its
beautiful
ess
curves.
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I enjoyed the simple elegance of Default. It lifts the she without demeaning the he. Bless you for that.
[...] Default by Caroline Berger [...]