I Refuse to Write a Poem About Body
By Nora Hikari
“I refuse to strike matches against my body, / I refuse to match my body against the years / it is owed”
Nora Hikari
Nora Hikari (she/her) is a transgender poet and artist based in Philadelphia. Her work has appeared in or is forthcoming at diode, ANMLY, Always Crashing, and others. Her chapbook, Girl 2.0, is a Robin Becker Series winner, and is forthcoming at Seven Kitchens Press. She can be found at her website norahikari.com and contacted at norahikariwrites@gmail.com.