The 2River View | 24.4 (Summer 2020) |
Anthony Aguero To Being a Man To be a boy again is to return to the apart- I am back in the apartment with my cousin. I am holding the blade the wrong way — I was intended for blood. The Latin boy. The bodies are the empty ramen packages where the bodies are bodies and the dilation where my body wasn’t expecting to be. Elegy At one point I believed in God, and I knew to be beautiful to me and I thought I am sitting on a carpeted floor of my Tia’s beauty of the outline of a man’s body playing Cops and Robbers with the boys It meant something like the blood inside as la Virgen de Guadalupe appearing on I am just learning that condemnation was The boy wound up being a symbol for fear. Anthony Aguero is a queer writer in Los Angeles. His work has appeared in The Bangalore Review and The Temz Review.
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