post-utero instructions
After “Out utero” recorded by Manuel Guerrero and hosted by Cities and Memory
by nat raum
slosh like stomach
in turmoil
paddle to the edge
of yourself & dip your fingers
in the wreckage
wail at the cresting sun &
shut your eyes
to the luminance
crack open & love yourself
nat raum (b. 1996) is a disabled artist, writer, and genderless disaster from Baltimore, MD. They’re the editor-in-chief of fifth wheel press, as well as the author of you stupid slut, the abyss is staring back, random access memory, and several chapbooks. Find them online: natraum.com/links.