Published in Overland Issue 123 — 1991 · Poetry Grief Frances Rouse it’sthe cockroachin the microwavethat won’t die the exercisesto heal an injurythat won’t mend the shootingand shootingand it still lives Frances Rouse More by Frances Rouse › Overland is a not-for-profit magazine with a proud history of supporting writers, and publishing ideas and voices often excluded from other places. If you like this piece, or support Overland’s work in general, please subscribe or donate. Related articles & Essays 26 July 202426 July 2024 · Poetry Song of despair πO A new poem by πO 21 June 202426 June 2024 · Poetry Night thoughts Ken Bolton A painting I used to like a lot once & thought about / I haven’t thought about / for some time. It showed / Walter Benjamin at a table in Paris. / The artist’s name I can’t recall. Not Patrick. Not Paul?
