New Poetry by Katie Kemple

Mars

exhales

one

cloud—

up

the

south

side

flank

of

Arsia

Mons,

slim

oro-

graphic

trail,

a

vape

slowly

exhaled,

on

break

from

roving

arms

and

hands,

stares

down

your

one

and

only

pale

blue

eye.

- © Katie Kemple 2021

Katie's work has appeared recently, or is forthcoming, in Olney, Gleam, Dwelling, Lucky Jefferson, Right Hand Pointing, The Collidescope, and The Racket, among others. Originally from the Shawangunks of New York, Katie currently lives in Southern California.