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nobody remembers the birdman

Poetry by ​​Timothy Fox

granny says he lived two doors down where the empty lot is

be quiet says the nurse stop that fuss
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but granny points a crooked finger toward the window
he’s out there carrying his house on his back
feathers falling from beneath his coat

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Timothy Fox

Timothy Fox is originally from Texas. He received a Houston Press Theatre Award for his play ‘The Whale; or, Moby-Dick’ and a Vault Festival Spirit Award for his play ‘The Witch’s Mark’. His writing has appeared in Rumble Fish Quarterly, Levee Magazine, Westchester Review and Rubbertop Review. He lives in London.
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  • Gordon Square Review
    • Editor's Letter 16
    • Swimming to Mouse Island
    • Steel Mill Stacks
    • Plump Glass Birds
    • When I consider having children I think about frogs
    • Gravity Heat
    • Moth Ghazal
    • Men from the Commons
    • All My Life the God of the Mountain has been Wooing Me
    • Army Specialist Nicholas E. Zimmer Memorial Highway
    • Out on the bar's patio, we learn that the body of another gay man was found in Brooklyn
    • Bruja Business
    • A Sudden Hail of Gunfire, a Wedding and a Dance
    • At the Base of Ausangate
    • Keep Stirring
    • The Diagnosis >
      • Katie Strine
      • Hania Qutub
    • We Will Not Leave Each Other, Never So Long as We Live >
      • Isaiah Hunt
      • Abigail Carlson
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      • Jeanette Beebe 16
      • Cam McGlynn
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